red wine
noun
: a wine with a predominantly red color derived during fermentation from the natural pigment in the skins of dark-colored grapes
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When steak and red wine get together, the astringent and moist qualities strike a balance and create an enjoyable sensation.
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2025
Delicate red wines, such as a light Pinot Noir, often don’t need extended aeration.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Add wine, then broth: Stir in red wine, Worcestershire, and mustard.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
Volcano also serves bubble tea, soju, sake, white and red wines, craft cocktails and snow ice for dessert.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2025
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Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 7 Mar. 2025
Delicate red wines, such as a light Pinot Noir, often don’t need extended aeration.
—Emily Price, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Add wine, then broth: Stir in red wine, Worcestershire, and mustard.
—Craig Ruff, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
Volcano also serves bubble tea, soju, sake, white and red wines, craft cocktails and snow ice for dessert.
—Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Red wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20wine. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
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