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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

Native wines also he pressed on his guest, assuring her that some of them were as good as Sauterne, and others very fair claret and champagne.

From The Old Helmet, Volume II by Warner, Susan

I said I should come, you remember, to get some of that Sauterne.

From In and out of Three Normady Inns by Dodd, Anna Bowman

There are other good crops made in the same parishes of Sauterne, Prignac, and Barsac; but none as good as these.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

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