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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Aficionados of Napa Valley red wine are always on the hunt for exclusive new bottles to add to their cellar.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024
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While red wine glasses are generally more oversized with larger bowls because the wines need to breathe, white wine glasses tend to be smaller with narrower bowls.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 8 Apr. 2024
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024
Riedel Heart to Heart Cabernet Sauvignon Glasses, Set of 2
$55
Amazon
Sauvignon Blanc Glass/Riesling Glass/Chardonnay Glass
While red wine glasses are generally more oversized with larger bowls because the wines need to breathe, white wine glasses tend to be smaller with narrower bowls.
—Tiffany Hopkins, Bon Appétit, 8 Apr. 2024
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 3 May. 2024.
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