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Foolishly sneer at US wine
Answer for the clue "Foolishly sneer at US wine ", 9 letters:
sauternes
Alternative clues for the word sauternes
- Nurses’ tea enlivened by a bottle of this?
- Similar wine from California
- Wine often paired with Roquefort cheese
- Sweet white wine from Bordeaux
- Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France
- White wine often served with foie gras
- So swivel round when speaking for a glass of this?
- French commune known for its white wine
Word definitions for sauternes in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sauternes is a French sweet wine from the Sauternais region of the Graves section in Bordeaux . Sauternes is made from Sémillon , Sauvignon blanc , and Muscadelle grapes that have been affected by Botrytis cinerea , also known as noble rot . This causes ...
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.