bottling

noun

bot·​tling ˈbä-tᵊl-iŋ How to pronounce bottling (audio)
ˈbät-liŋ
: a beverage and especially a wine that is bottled at a particular time

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In addition to the private tasting and bottling experiences, guests can reserve the entire property for a night or even a weekend-long stay. Katie Riley, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026 While a vineyard this size could produce one and a half times the amount of wine made by the two brands (the Guttersens also sell grapes to Drumwright and Kaplan for Vida Valiente’s High Ranch bottling), the couple wanted to maintain extremely small, focused project. Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2026 These lower-proof expressions preserve character, while higher bottling strengths and wood programs are designed to add structure rather than softness. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026 Advertisement Piles of 25mg Wegovy pills await bottling and packaging. Alice Park, Time, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bottling

Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bottling was in 1860

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“Bottling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bottling. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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