Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
riesling
Noun
/ˈriːzlɪŋ/
Definition
A type of white grape variety that is known for its aromatic qualities and high acidity, often used to produce various styles of white wine.
Examples
- The dessert was perfectly complemented by a glass of late harvest Riesling.
- He prefers Riesling because of its refreshing and crisp flavor.
- She brought a bottle of Riesling to the dinner party, which everyone enjoyed.
Meaning
Riesling refers to both the grape variety and the wine produced from it. It is celebrated for its floral and fruity aromas and can range from dry to sweet.
Synonyms
- White wine
- German wine
