red wine

noun

: a wine with a predominantly red color derived during fermentation from the natural pigment in the skins of dark-colored grapes

Examples of red wine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On Helen Jo’s side, the black sesame almond cake with red wine poached pear and almond ice cream ($15) is a staple that will remain on the list. —Jenna Thompson march 27, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026

Along with the sugars, seagrass roots suffuse their surroundings with aromatic chemicals, many of which are familiar to us as the aromas of coffee, red wine, and tree bark. —David George Haskell, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026

Ari Aster, drinking red wine, asks a woman for details about her baby before joining a little group that includes Emma Stone, Felicity Jones, and Alicia Silverstone. —Rachel Handler, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026

One of Gambetta’s red wines — Malbec Los Amantes 2022 — was recently ranked 41st among the world's 100 best wines. —ABC News, 16 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for red wine

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