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Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France
Answer for the clue "Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France ", 9 letters:
sauternes
Alternative clues for the word sauternes
- Eastern US is mad for sweet wine
- Similar wine from California
- French commune known for its white wine
- Wine often paired with Roquefort cheese
- Foolishly sneer at US wine
- Nurses’ tea enlivened by a bottle of this?
- Cooks entertaining drinker, oddly lacking drinks
- So swivel round when speaking for a glass of this?
Word definitions for sauternes in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sauternes can refer to: Sauternes, Gironde , a town in the Bordeaux region of France Sauternes (wine) , an appellation for sweet Bordeaux wine produced around the town Sauternes The SS Sauternes , a World War II steamship built in 1922
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (plural of sauterne English)
Usage examples of sauternes.
I was carefully manoeuvring myself around a red-necked raver in a rabbit-fish ragout, when I spotted the sweetmeat known as Sarah standing soberly by the sound system, swigging Sauternes and savouring a sauerkraut sandwich.
Duffy opened the cabinet and chose a bottle of sauternes, and deftly twisted the plug out of it.
They were interrupted by the waiter delivering the bottle of Sauternes they had ordered.
Skate held up from below the table edge, he forked some onto his own and set to it with vigor, washing it down with liberal sips of the chilled sauternes that a small army of kitchen boys kept pouring into any glass less than half full.