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red wine

American  

noun

  1. wine having a predominantly red color derived from the skin pigment in the red or other dark-colored grapes used in making it.


Etymology

Origin of red wine

First recorded in 1745–55

Example Sentences

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For dinner, Kai has prepared a dry-brined duck breast with a red wine reduction, a meal that is mentioned in the novel.

From Los Angeles Times

"We all know he likes his red wine. I'm just glad he saw the team win, he saw Tynecastle the way it was today."

From BBC

Add in your choice of red wine to deglaze the pot before adding in short ribs and beef stock.

From Salon

Then, while they were still warm, I’d do something crucial: ladle over more golden olive oil, a shake of oregano, red pepper flakes, and a splash of red wine vinegar.

From Salon

Flavanols are especially common in cocoa, red wine, and berries, and research has associated them with better memory, improved cognitive performance, and protection against damage to brain cells.

From Science Daily