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Sauterne

American  
[soh-turn, saw-] / soʊˈtɜrn, sɔ- /

noun

(sometimes lowercase)
  1. a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.


Etymology

Origin of Sauterne

see origin at Sauternes

Example Sentences

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The daily specials include such haute dogs as foie gras and Sauterne duck sausage with truffle sauce and goat's cheese.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pinot rather than Chablis or Burgundy, Semillon rather than Sauterne.

From Time Magazine Archive

And tell the people here to serve oysters every day till I countermand them; and taste the Capri, please; I prefer it to Sauterne, if it be good.

From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Lever, Charles James

Oysters and Sauterne suit spring; and then, when summer sets in, we lean towards the subacid fruits and claret-cup.

From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James

Perhaps it is its vicinity which has imparted such virtues to a vineyard near, which produces the far-famed "Sauterne" known throughout Europe.

From Béarn and the Pyrenees A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre by Costello, Louisa Stuart

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