| 单词 | bottle age |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbottle age bottle age n. the time that a wine, or other alcoholic drink, has spent maturing in the bottle. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > wine-making > [noun] > length of time in bottle bottle age1850 1850 St. James's Chron. 26 Mar. 1/1 Six years in bottle.—We are now with the greatest success working upon a large parcel of fine old port, having the above bottle age. 1902 J. L. K. Cockburn Port Wine 10 Dry kinds [sc. of port] become fuller and richer with bottle age. 1959 Spectator 28 Aug. 255/3 It..will be better still with a little more bottle-age. 2007 N.Y. Times Mag. 9 Dec. 120/2 Suggested wines:..a white Burgundy with some bottle age, a Swiss chasselas or an Italian vermentino. < as lemmas |
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