vinous

Example Sentences

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We wine nerds may be skeptical of your vinous abilities, but we love being surprised.

From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2021

At the moment, none can hold a candle to Esters, a high-ceilinged temple of vinous pleasure that doubles as a retail store by day, and chill, intimate wine bar by sundown.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2017

Although its vinous star has dimmed a bit since then with the incursion of mass-market versions, mostly in large liter bottles, Grüner Veltliner is still a stalwart presence on many good wine lists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2016

When it comes to red wine, I would bet that a high percentage of us are actually holding the same vinous hair balls in our mouths: red Burgundy.

From Forbes • Jul. 22, 2014

Mephisto sadly wagged his huge headpiece and regarded them with vinous regret.

From The Mardi Gras Mystery by Bedford-Jones, H. (Henry)