sparkling wine
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of sparkling wine
First recorded in 1690–1700
Example Sentences
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That’s a good time to go through their gifts and spend a Saturday afternoon drinking sparkling wine or lemonade and writing thank-you cards.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
They knew the best doors for easy pickup, provided cold beverages — sparkling wine, coffee, and water — and had a great playlist.
From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025
The company is also introducing a new Kendall-Jackson sparkling wine priced at under $20 across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
He laughed in the clubhouse as his teammates doused him in cheap sparkling wine and beer.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2024
Within moments of his arrival, he finds himself with a glass of sparkling wine in hand, exchanging pleasantries with a former prima ballerina.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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