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Moselle

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Mo·selle 1  (m-zl) also Mo·sel (mzl)
A river rising in the Vosges Mountains of northeast France and flowing about 547 km (340 mi) north then northeast to the Rhine River in western Germany. The German valley of the river is noted for its castles and vineyards.
Mo·selle 2  (m-zl)
n.
A light dry white wine made from the Riesling grape, produced in the valley of the Moselle River.
moselle
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a German white wine from the valley of the river Moselle
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Noun1.MoselleMoselle - German white wine from the Moselle valley or a similar wine made elsewhere
white wine - pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation


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Herr Sung was a good customer: he had two rooms on the ground floor, and he drank a bottle of Moselle at each meal.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
The soldiers smoke, guzzle, and get drunk; they are gentle as lambs if you only give them brandy or Moselle, but scholars, and drink, smoke, and fuddle -- ah, yes, that's altogether different.
The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
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