white wine
noun
: a wine ranging in color from faintly yellow to amber that is produced from the juice alone of dark- or light-colored grapes
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Serve with a chunk of crusty bread and the white wine used for cooking.
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Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
In the past several years, however, there has been a renaissance in white wines from Rioja as consumer tastes have shifted, and white grapes have been on the rise.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
Red wine contains antioxidants from grape skin that are not found in white wine or other types of alcohol.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2025
The dish: The seasonal vegetable pie features a thick, flaky crust wrapped around butternut squash, white sweet potato, carrots, celery and caramelized onions soaked in an herbed white wine sauce.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
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Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 31 Jan. 2025
In the past several years, however, there has been a renaissance in white wines from Rioja as consumer tastes have shifted, and white grapes have been on the rise.
—Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
Red wine contains antioxidants from grape skin that are not found in white wine or other types of alcohol.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Jan. 2025
The dish: The seasonal vegetable pie features a thick, flaky crust wrapped around butternut squash, white sweet potato, carrots, celery and caramelized onions soaked in an herbed white wine sauce.
—Linda Zavoral, The Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2025
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“White wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20wine. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.
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