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

For $18, guests can choose from a burger and a beer, ahi tuna tacos and a margarita, raw oysters and a martini, falafel and a gin and tonic, salmon and a glass of white wine or a shrimp roll with a glass of chardonnay. —Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025

Try something local, such as the Lugana (an aromatic white wine produced on the shores of Lake Garda) or a full-bodied Amarone from nearby Valpolicella. —Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2025

IBest Wines’ White Blend recently won best white wine of 2025 from Rolling Stone’s Wine and Spirits Awards—a significant achievement that validated Best’s vision. —Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 3 Dec. 2025

Having worked in Germany and South Africa before landing at Ballentine in 1999, Devlin had an appreciation for white wines. —Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for white wine

• acridine
• alkaline
• andesine
• anodyne
• anticline
• arginine
• asinine
• atropine
• benzidine
• borderline
• byzantine
• calamine