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[ reez-ling, rees- ] / ˈriz lɪŋ, ˈris- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Riesling ON THESAURUS.COM
nounHorticulture. - a variety of grape.
- the vine bearing this grape, grown in Europe and California.
a fragrant, white, dry or sweet wine made from this grape. Origin of RieslingBorrowed into English from German around 1825–35 Words nearby RieslingRiemann-Stieltjes integral, Riemann surface, riempie, rien ne va plus, Rienzi, Riesling, Riesman, Riesz space, Rieti, Rietveld, Rievaulx Abbey Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for RieslingBut a royal mandate in the 18th century to grow only Riesling shaped the landscape into what it is today. Germany’s Wine Revolution Is Just Getting Started|Jordan Salcito|April 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST If pairing with citrus flavors you might want to consider a nice Riesling as well. Valentine's Day Wine and Chocolate Pairings|Snooth|February 11, 2011|DAILY BEAST Well, we had a bottle of Riesling,” he adds, “and it worked very well with that. Breast Milk Cheese|Gael Greene|March 9, 2010|DAILY BEAST Try a manly washed-rind cheese like the Cato Corner Farm Hooligan with a floral, sweet wine like a Riesling or Gewurtztraminer. Why We Love Stinky Cheese|Stacey Slate|January 14, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The wine is made from a Riesling grape, and has some color, a hint of sweetness, and is very unusual. The Official Beverage of France|Katie Workman|August 4, 2009|DAILY BEAST Riesling snapped, "Well, you're lucky to have a chance to lunch with a gentleman!" Sauterne, Chablis, Riesling or any Rhenish type will serve splendidly. The Complete Book of Cheese|Robert Carlton Brown The Riesling, a Rhineland grape, resembles a brandied hock; it makes one of the best wines, and is often very palatable. Town Life in Australia|R. E. N. (Richard) Twopeny Riesling absolutely refuses to have any testimony reflecting on his wife. The attendant returned with "Riesling says he don't want to see you."
British Dictionary definitions for Riesling
nouna white wine from the Rhine valley in Germany and from certain districts in other countries the grape used to make this wine Word Origin for RieslingC19: from German, from earlier Rüssling, of obscure origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |