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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 it with water crackers and a crisp, seafood-friendly white wine.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2024
Light brown sugar and white wine vinegar: Add some extra sweet and sour flavor to the ketchup glaze.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2024
Ingredients: 1kg floury potatoes 3 large onions, sliced 1 tsp butter
100ml white wine
1 large Reblochon (500g)
250g smoked lardons (or smoked bacon, diced)
100ml double cream
sea salt and freshly cracked black pepper
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The menu, dreamed up by chef Michael Alfeld, features continental and coastal dishes like Cajun chicken, cottage pie, lobster ginger halibut, and stuffed Atlantic cod with white wine butter.
—Dobrina Zhekova, Travel + Leisure, 9 Oct. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of white wine was
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“White wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20wine. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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