high wine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of high wine
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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The LGBT-owned winery makes California wine in small batches with little intervention for a high wine that’s ready to enjoy.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2024
As we ventured back to restaurants in fits and starts while variants surged and restrictions were lifted then reimposed, many of us recoiled from high wine markups.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 10, 2022
Answer I. DELMONICO'S Clos Vouguet at $16 per bottle is a high wine but not a dry wine.
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 08, May 21, 1870 by Various
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