sparkling wine

noun

: an effervescent table wine

Examples of sparkling wine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web And kudos to the bar, whose life rings embrace a winning combination of vodka, sparkling wine, lychee, cranberry and Lillet Blanc, a.k.a. Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 11 July 2024 The $150 fee includes materials, sparkling wine, rosé and light snacks. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 June 2024 Lake Park Bistro's selection of more than 100 Champagne and sparkling wine options, as well as wines by the glass, also will be available at brunch. Rachel Bernhard, Journal Sentinel, 17 Jan. 2024 As for Missoni, the fashion house already lent its distinctive zigzag pattern to Italian sparkling wine Ferrari Trento and, previously, for liqueur company Disaronno for a project with a charity bent, following in the footsteps of Italian fashion labels Moschino, Versace, Roberto Cavalli and Etro. Sandra Salibian, WWD, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for sparkling wine 

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Word History

First Known Use

1565, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of sparkling wine was in 1565

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“Sparkling wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkling%20wine. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.

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