white wine

noun

: a wine ranging in color from faintly yellow to amber that is produced from the juice alone of dark- or light-colored grapes

Examples of white wine in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Neither of us are big fans of over aging these delicate white wines in new oak barrels, but a careful and calculated use of oak can offer a nice wood frame to highlight the art in the glass. — Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 14 Aug. 2026

And not because the white wine thriller is anything revelatory or new. — Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Aug. 2026

In the fourth century, Oribasius, the Roman emperor Julian the Apostate’s personal physician, in a set of guidelines for prenatal care, recommended long walks, fragrant white wine, and, occasionally, mustard. — The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2026

Add a splash of white wine, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, and cook a few minutes more until the broccoli is crisp-tender. — Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for white wine

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