Sauterne (Noun)
Meaning
Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France; similar wine from California.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The restaurant's wine list featured a Sauterne that paired perfectly with the caramelized apple dessert.
- A Sauterne from California was chosen to accompany the dinner due to its sweet yet tangy taste.
- To end the meal, they chose a glass of Sauterne and a selection of French cheeses.
- In the cellar, he stored his prized collection of fine Bordeaux wines, including a few bottles of Sauterne.
- Their Sauterne was one of the best wines the region had ever produced, gaining recognition worldwide.