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Rhine wine
(redirected from German wine)

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Rhine wine
n.
1. Any of several dry white wines produced in the Rhine Valley. Also called Rhenish.
2. A similar light dry wine produced elsewhere.

Rhine wine
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) any of several wines produced along the banks of the Rhine, characteristically a white table wine such as riesling
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Noun1.Rhine wine - any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)
white wine - pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation
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)
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


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