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Such as Sauternes
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dessert wine
Word definitions for dessert wine in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Any of many relatively sweet wines, traditionally drunk at the end of a meal 2 (context US standard of identity English) grape wine#English with an alcohol content of more than fourteen, but at most twenty-four, percent, by volume.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. still sweet wine often served with dessert or after a meal
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Dessert wines , sometimes called pudding wines , are sweet wines typically served with dessert . There is no simple definition of a dessert wine. In the UK, a dessert wine is considered to be any sweet wine drunk with a meal, as opposed to the white fortified ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Bual is a medium to dark dessert wine which is full-bodied and very fragrant. ▪ Malmsey is a medium-dark to dark full-bodied, very fruity, luscious and fragrant dessert wine . ▪ Only the glasses for the roast and dessert wine ...
Usage examples of dessert wine.
The sweet and potent golden dessert wine followed it with an aromatic shellburst on his palate that complemented the frozen bug stuff perfectly.
The gracious and jovial host interrupted his juggling for a moment to quaff an entire goblet of the dessert wine that McKern had been slowly savoring.
While a jocund Hebraic tumult of Passover songs and chants resounded from three enormous horseshoe-shaped seder tables, he maintained a tolerant Christian beam, and over the dessert wine he disclosed half-humorously to his table guests, mainly journalists and broadcasters, that there were fifty security agents aboard.
At the sommelier's suggestion, he'd splurged on a demi bottle of dessert wine-Châ.