rhenish

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to the Rhine River and the lands adjacent to it (synset 303122951)
    "Rhenish wines tend to be sweet"
Noun
  1. Any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) (synset 107913175)
    domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
    is a type of: white wine - pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation
    subtypes:
    • riesling - fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California
    • liebfraumilch - a sweetened Rhenish wine (especially one from Hesse in western Germany)
    same as: hock, rhine wine

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