red wine
noun
: a wine with a predominantly red color derived during fermentation from the natural pigment in the skins of dark-colored grapes
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Identified by their neon magenta color, these wines are rich and powerful and as versatile at the dinner table as any lighter-bodied red wine.
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Seth Eli Barlow, Arkansas Online, 27 May 2025
Medium-bodied with very good ripeness, moderate tannins and good acidity, this is well-balanced and would be a fine accompaniment to chicken in red wine as well as most red meats.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Named for the number of bottles that a standard pallet of wine can hold, Club 672 is the singular wine club that only supplies Napa Valley red wine to its members.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 20 May 2025
To analyze the impact of flavonoids on aging in this population, the researchers noted how often people consumed flavonoid-rich foods like tea, apples, oranges, grapefruits, blueberries, strawberries, and red wine.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 13 May 2025
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Seth Eli Barlow, Arkansas Online, 27 May 2025
Medium-bodied with very good ripeness, moderate tannins and good acidity, this is well-balanced and would be a fine accompaniment to chicken in red wine as well as most red meats.
—Tom Hyland, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Named for the number of bottles that a standard pallet of wine can hold, Club 672 is the singular wine club that only supplies Napa Valley red wine to its members.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 20 May 2025
To analyze the impact of flavonoids on aging in this population, the researchers noted how often people consumed flavonoid-rich foods like tea, apples, oranges, grapefruits, blueberries, strawberries, and red wine.
—Sarah Garone, Health, 13 May 2025
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“Red wine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20wine. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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