red wine
noun
: a wine with a predominantly red color derived during fermentation from the natural pigment in the skins of dark-colored grapes
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Glühwein is essentially red wine that’s been punched up with traditional warm spices like cinnamon, clove, and star anise, and may also include citrus, sugar, and vanilla.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
As part of his guest spot, Offerman joined fellow celebrities KT Tunstall, Tracy-Ann Oberman and Rachel Parris in a lighthearted tasting of red wines and freshly made pumpkin pie.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Kendall also had a beverage in hand, with the supermodel seen holding a large glass of red wine.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
According to the book, the couple had gotten into a shouting match, with Scorsese throwing a glass of red wine across at the room at Minnelli, which smashed on a chandelier.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
As part of his guest spot, Offerman joined fellow celebrities KT Tunstall, Tracy-Ann Oberman and Rachel Parris in a lighthearted tasting of red wines and freshly made pumpkin pie.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Kendall also had a beverage in hand, with the supermodel seen holding a large glass of red wine.
—Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2025
According to the book, the couple had gotten into a shouting match, with Scorsese throwing a glass of red wine across at the room at Minnelli, which smashed on a chandelier.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025
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“Red wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20wine. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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