Sauterne

American  

[soh-turn, saw-] / soʊˈtɜrn, sɔ- /

noun

(sometimes lowercase)

1. a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.

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Etymology

Origin of Sauterne

see origin at Sauternes

Example Sentences

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Sauterne

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 there was vintage Haut Sauterne which ran down one’s throat like scented gold.

From The Rough Road by William John Locke

I cut out the Sauterne and the claret, so we could begin on the wine at once in this contingency.

From Turn About Eleanor by F. Graham Cootes

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

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