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

Our sunny afternoon lunch featured fresh seafood and bright, flavorful pasta, paired with a crisp white wine from the hotel’s winery and a late-summer breeze shaking the trees overhead. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026

The sauce uses a cup of white wine, so there’s most of a bottle left to enjoy with dinner. — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Oct. 2026

Ghedina combined white wine, vinegar, soy sauce, and olive oil. — Tamar Adler, Vogue, 29 Sep. 2026

Ranging from crisp, fresh white wines to robust, aromatic reds, Macedonian wines are gaining cult-like status for their high quality and good price. — Bill St. John, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for white wine

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