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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The red wine sauce adds a layer of flavor that takes strawberries and vanilla ice cream to the next level.
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025
The second dish was beef croquette cooked with truffles and aioli, and was stunning with the three red wines.
—Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Rosé wines can be made from just about any red wine grape.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
One theory suggests that a flavanol called quercetin, found in higher concentrations in red wines compared to white, may be responsible.
—Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025
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Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025
The second dish was beef croquette cooked with truffles and aioli, and was stunning with the three red wines.
—Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Rosé wines can be made from just about any red wine grape.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 29 May 2025
One theory suggests that a flavanol called quercetin, found in higher concentrations in red wines compared to white, may be responsible.
—Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for red wine
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“Red wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20wine. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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