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Similar wine from California
Answer for the clue "Similar wine from California ", 9 letters:
sauternes
Alternative clues for the word sauternes
- Wine often paired with Roquefort cheese
- White wine often served with foie gras
- Table wines
- Foolishly sneer at US wine
- French commune known for its white wine
- Sweet white wine from Bordeaux
- Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France
- Nurses’ tea enlivened by a bottle of this?
Word definitions for sauternes in dictionaries
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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
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.