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Hochheimer

American  
[hok-hahy-mer, hawkh-hahy-muhr] / ˈhɒkˌhaɪ mər, ˈhɔxˌhaɪ mər /

noun

  1. a Rhine wine produced at Hochheim, near Mainz, Germany.


Hochheimer British  
/ ˈhɒkˌhaɪmə, ˈhoːxhaimər /

noun

  1. Also called: Hochheim.  a German white wine from the area around Hochheim near Mainz

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Radicalized Forever John Hochheimer, 63 As a 13-year-old boy, I took an all-night Trailways bus alone across Virginia, from Danville to D.C. the night before the march.

From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2013

Oceans of Hochheimer, a Throat like that of Ophiuchus: speak not of them; to the infinite Shoeblack they are as nothing.

From Sartor Resartus: the life and opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh by Carlyle, Thomas

In the Apostle cellar all the wine is Hochheimer or R�desheimer, and the names are still graven on each cask, and 'Herr Judas, 1729,' is said to contain the best wine.

From The Wine-ghosts of Bremen by Hauff, Wilhelm

But he bought with taste and discretion of other wines—Chablis, Moselle, Château d'Or, Hochheimer, and port of right age and pedigree.

From Roads of Destiny by Henry, O.

The vines thus sheltered yield the famous Dom Dechanei, the finest Hochheimer known.

From Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines by Vizetelly, Henry

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