Rhone Wine (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various wines from the Rhone River valley in France.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The sommelier recommended a glass of Rhone wine to pair with the rich flavors of the beef bourguignon.
- Rhone wine, particularly those from the Chateauneuf-du-Pape region, are known for their full-bodied and spicy flavors.
- The wine list featured a variety of Rhone wines, including a 2015 Cote Rotie and a 2012 Hermitage.
- The Rhone wine region in France is home to some of the world's most renowned vineyards and wine producers.
- After tasting several different Rhone wines, she decided that the Gigondas was her favorite.