sparkling wine

noun

: an effervescent table wine

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Spread across 55 acres, the estate has become one of England’s most exciting wine producers, turning out crisp still and sparkling wines that rival Champagne. Lela London, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 Launching on March 1, the Moët & Chandon Pharrell Williams Limited Edition Collection brings together the Grammy winner’s signature creativity and the Maison’s diverse sparkling wine portfolio. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 Mar. 2025 Exclusive-to-Vegas amenities include afternoon tea, sunset sparkling wine toasts, and wellness boosts. Ryan Slattery, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2025 This peak in orders is unprecedented in the history of Italy's sparkling wine exports for the month of November, the association says. Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sparkling wine

Word History

First Known Use

1565, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sparkling wine was in 1565

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“Sparkling wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sparkling%20wine. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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