red wine

noun

1. wine having a predominantly red color derived from the skin pigment in the red or other dark-colored grapes used in making it.

Word History and Origins

Origin of red wine¹

First recorded in 1745–55

Example Sentences

Pour the syrup water into the clean jug and add a small packet of red wine yeast.

From Popular-Science

GREAT VALUEEl Capricho Assemblage TTC 2017Assemblage TTC stands for tannat, tempranillo and cabernet sauvignon, the blend for this juicy red wine.

From Washington Post

They are married in a bright, red wine vinaigrette seasoned with savory roasted garlic and dried oregano.

From Washington Post

When you experience a glass of red wine, for example, you may enjoy its dominant cherry aroma—until someone comments on a strong vanilla note in the same glass of wine.

From Nautilus

For example, if you are buying a $100 bottle of red wine from Burgundy, more likely than not, it will have more ageability than a random $25 bottle.

From Fortune

The Plaza Hotel cooked a fancy-pants latke with red wine braised oxtail, horseradish sunchoke cream, and crispy kale.

From The Daily Beast

The carpet is stained from the door to the window with red wine.

From The Daily Beast

With a sleek look and perfect pour, the Axium is the decanter of choice for serving red wine during the cold winter months.

From The Daily Beast

I like Argentine malbec red wine or a good red wine from the North of Spain.

From The Daily Beast

In the next scene, she meets her father for a glass of expensive red wine.

From The Daily Beast

The woman holds in her claw-like hand a half-empty bottle of cheap red wine.

From Project Gutenberg

Der ish pottles de Kaiser CharlemagneVonce filled mit gold-red wine!

From Project Gutenberg

"Let me celebrate, above all, the little red wine," says Ambrose in a brief dithyrambic note.

From Project Gutenberg

Before you serve it up, skim the gravy well, and give it a boil with a glass of red wine.

From Project Gutenberg

Make a sauce of four shalots or little onions chopped fine, some gravy, a little pepper and salt, and a spoonful of red wine.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• merlot