Sekt
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Sekt
C20: from German, from Spanish vino seco dry wine
Example Sentences
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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
When shopping for Sekt, it helps if you have a bit of German under your belt.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2022
High-quality Sekt — usually over $15, but rarely over $60 — is grown in premium winegrowing areas like Austria's Burgenland or Germany's Mosel, where cool climates help grapes retain their acidity.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2022
Days later, in a Hungarian hotel along the way, I saw a photo on the front of a newspaper showing a man standing on top of the Berlin Wall drinking a bottle of Sekt.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 5, 2019
He spoke knowingly, notwithstanding the Sekt and the smile with which he seemed to be belying his remarks.
From Erik Dorn by Ben Hecht
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