rhine wine

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, rhenish

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