1
: of, relating to, or made with wine
vinous medications
2
: showing the effects of the use of wine
3
vinously
adverb
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The addition of some still (not sparkling) Pinot Meunier gives the wine deep color and a savory, vinous quality, showing loads of sour cherry and rose petals.
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David Rosoff, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
How could anyone live up to the mystique of this vinous pinnacle, let alone truly enjoy the wines from this place without being overwhelmed by its sheer status?
—Jessica Dupuy, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
From Chianti’s enduring legacy to the rise of rebellious Super Tuscans, the book explores the triumphs and trials that shaped Tuscany’s vinous identity.
—Jessica Dupuy, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Large groups should definitely look into a private experience in the beautiful cellar, where some very rare vinous treasures are housed.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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David Rosoff, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
How could anyone live up to the mystique of this vinous pinnacle, let alone truly enjoy the wines from this place without being overwhelmed by its sheer status?
—Jessica Dupuy, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
From Chianti’s enduring legacy to the rise of rebellious Super Tuscans, the book explores the triumphs and trials that shaped Tuscany’s vinous identity.
—Jessica Dupuy, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Large groups should definitely look into a private experience in the beautiful cellar, where some very rare vinous treasures are housed.
—Paul Caputo, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Vinous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vinous. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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