Sekt
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Sekt
C20: from German, from Spanish vino seco dry wine
Example Sentences
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While Sekt always comes from Germany or Austria, it can be made from almost any grape, and in white, red, or rosé style, with ABV typically between 10% and 13%.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
Though it may not be there yet, Sekt should be one of the first wines that comes to mind when you're planning any cheers-worthy activity.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
But you probably won't find one of Europe's lesser known, food-friendly, and affordably-priced wines: Sekt, a sparkling wine from Germany and Austria.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
All Sekt starts out as a still, low-alcohol wine.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2022
He spoke knowingly, notwithstanding the Sekt and the smile with which he seemed to be belying his remarks.
From Erik Dorn by Hecht, Ben
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