I. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a wine bar (= a bar selling mostly wine, in contrast to a pub )
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He asked her to meet him in a trendy wine bar.
a wine list (= a list of wines available in a restaurant )
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a good wine list
a wine/coffee/blood etc stain
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How can I get coffee stains out of a cotton tablecloth?
a wine/milk/beer etc bottle
barley wine
coffee/wine/car etc producer
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leading oil producers
dessert wine
fine wines
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The restaurant was chosen for its good food and fine wines .
fortified wine
mulled wine
music/wine snob
table wine
tomato/cheese/wine etc sauce
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vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce
wine bar
wine cellar
wine cooler
wine glass
wine tasting
wine vinegar
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
cheap
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It was a sawdust floor and red cheap wine .
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The fear of poverty and illness, brought on by a sudden craving for cheap wine .
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We ordered more supplies of the cheap red wine and decided that the 2.30 ferry would have to go without us.
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Follow the penny hustle, drink the cheap wine .
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Afterward, the newman were handed the cheap wine that had warmed near the fire for drinking races.
dry
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And every couple receives a case of Lygon Arms' dry white wine or claret as a parting gift.
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The good news is that there are more well-made dry kosher wines than ever before.
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But it may well appeal to those who like very dry wine .
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But no beverage on the planet so perfectly complements dinner as a well-matched, dry table wine .
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His 1991 vintage is an excellent clean, dry and flinty wine with a full-bodied richness characteristic of his style.
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If finishing with cream, use a dry white wine instead of a red wine.
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This crisp, dry wine is a steal at $ 9.
fine
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Enjoy with your Tandoori special fine wines , draught or bottled beer.
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He dines at the best restaurants, drinks fine wines and beds whomever attracts him.
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Kikkoman Soy Sauce takes a full 6 months to naturally ferment, just like a fine wine .
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This is an astonishingly fine wine with great concentration and wonderful flavors of black cherry, chocolate, black raspberry and herbs.
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The appreciation of fine wine and the appreciation of fine intellectual distinctions often go together.
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Goddard describes the nuances of some of these teas the way a wine connoisseur speaks of fine wines.
good
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The defensive instinct must be allowed to mature slowly, like a good wine .
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At their best , these wines rival anything produced in Bordeaux, Burgundy or the Napa Valley for complexity and sheer power.
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The best wines show much the same style as their more expensive Collio counterparts.
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Rest assured, there were good wines at all price ranges.
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A good bottle of wine to finish with is the reward!
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Kyoto serves its best rice wines chilled in a traditional wine glass.
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In the nineteenth century the wines of Pierry were considered on a par with the best wines of Aÿ.
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Good soil ages just like good wine .
red
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Its particular flavour is achieved by the addition of red wine and rosemary to the brine in which it is cured.
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The clerk in the liquor store had recommended that she let this red wine breathe before serving it.
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Still red wines in Champagne are rare, however, and hardly ever exciting.
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Several other recent studies have shown that moderate consumption of red wine , in particular, is helpful for preventing heart disease.
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Auntie Muriel buys the cheapest gauze and spends the rest of the subsidy on red wine .
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If finishing with cream, use a dry white wine instead of a red wine.
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There were several plates of tap as on the table between them and Dale had a large glass of red wine .
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Strain into a large container, making sure to press all liquid free from solids; add red wine .
sparkling
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It was not until the eighteenth century that the word Champagne became synonymous with the sparkling wine of the region.
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For my tastebuds the best way to dilute sparkling wine is with fresh orange juice to make the traditional Bucks Fizz.
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Parc Hotel Flora Honeymoon and silver anniversary couples receive a bottle of sparkling wine and flowers or fruit.
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Sainsbury's Buck's Fizz is a light and very attractive sparkling blend of wine and orange juice.
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Try low-alcohol Bucks Fizz, a delicious mixture of orange juice and sparkling wine .
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Can you tell the difference between a sparkling wine and Champagne?
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All Champagne is sparkling wine but not all sparkling wine is Champagne.
sweet
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Full-bodied, sweet or sparkling wines can be drunk at a cooler temperature.
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Dip matzos in the sweet wine or brandy so they get wet, but are not so soaked they become flexible.
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Tie-breaker Describe in no more than 100 words how the production of sweet white wines varies from that of dry white wines.
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The men had drunk canned beer and the women sweet wine .
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The wafer was in his mouth and the sweet wine , but he wanted more.
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His kiss was as sensuous and seductive as black satin, sweeter than any wine .
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Take wine , any sweet wine you like.
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Ludovico called exuberantly for champagne but it was unobtainable, so he settled for a sweet fizzy wine instead.
white
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We sat at the upstairs bar with two tall glasses of iced white Eger wine , for which I paid.
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Then they disseminated research pointing to both red and white wine .
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Heat the soup and asparagus tips with the white wine in a saucepan.
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The capers are usually pickled in a white wine vinegar to preserve them.
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They all took it for white wine and discovered their mistake.
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Leaving white wines unfiltered is certainly far more revolutionary than a bit of oak.
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Add white wine , red wine vinegar, tomato purée and mustard to the pan with the garlic.
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He fetched some chilled white wine from the fridge.
■ NOUN
bar
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Afterwards, I went to a wine bar with a couple of other crime writers.
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Keen on promoting venture capital, Viney owns a chain of wine bars as a sideline.
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Thurso has got a swimming pool and a wine bar .
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Our friendly wine bar is also there for your pre-show drink, your interval glass of wine or your after show socialising.
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The theatre's members only wine bar situated between the first and second floors.
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There are wine bars and pub sin every setting from a converted canalside warehouse to the ground floor of a theatre!
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A wine bar and a smart hairdresser marked the divide.
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Casinos are the wine bars of the gambling world.
bottle
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The heels of wine bottles were cold green moons she stroked as she slid past.
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As she stood up an empty wine bottle clattered off the bench and rolled down the pavement.
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Pieces of the globular bodies of eighteenth century wine bottles were unearthed.
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Paper streamers like coiled fuses were scattered between the plates and wine bottles .
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Among innumerable other tasks they are responsible for stamping the lead or paper seals which enclose wine bottle corks.
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He had languidly stretched one arm out and in doing so knocked over the wine bottle .
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Mrs Goodwin came in with the wine bottles .
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On the work surface she could see a bowl of salad, the wine bottle and a row of cutlery.
cellar
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I've seen strong men crying at the salmon mayonnaise, and the wine cellar would turn a camel off the water.
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O'Viv A complimentary evening excursion to a local wine cellar and wine tasting.
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The sixth-century papal sacristy used during Lent has been located in the former wine cellar of the convent.
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The mob destroyed his house, library, laboratory and notes, but they took advantage of his well-stocked wine cellar .
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The wine cellar presents a similar opportunity.
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Whighams Wine Cellars Old wine cellar dating from 1800.
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Noel keeps a small but interesting wine cellar .
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He had a justly celebrated wine cellar .
cup
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Cranston staggered behind him, holding a wine cup in one hand and the jug in the other.
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He sat, a wine cup clenched firmly in his hands, as he stared through a window into the gathering darkness.
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The coroner turned away to refill his wine cup .
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Father Crispin had unfortunately just knocked over a wine cup and was cleaning up the mess with a napkin.
dessert
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Only the glasses for the roast and dessert wine , of course.
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Aleatico: This red variety is often used to make dessert wines with a pink hue.
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Serve sliced, with jam and fresh coffee, or with a well-chilled dessert wine .
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Bual is a medium to dark dessert wine which is full-bodied and very fragrant.
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Malmsey is a medium-dark to dark full-bodied, very fruity, luscious and fragrant dessert wine .
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Serve dessert wines with a slice of Christmas cake, pudding, or my two desserts.
glass
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She twirled the stem of her wine glass thoughtfully, and didn't reply.
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The wine glasses , tumblers, pipes and so on were articles which each painter handled regularly in the course of day-to-day life.
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Elinor took another swig of sherry and Henry arranged wine glasses at each place.
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Her hand shook as she put her wine glass down.
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She focused on the rim of her wine glass as phrases from the story danced mockingly across her memory.
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Letters and numbers set at random around its perimeter and an upended wine glass in the centre.
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One of our wedding presents was an elegant set of tall, slender-stemmed wine glasses .
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Rain saw only that he got there first and Harbury was left holding out the wine glass .
house
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Extensive range of house wines and champagne, whiskies and draught beers.
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Hot and cold bar meals. House wines , good selection of whiskies.
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Expected demand in terms of our current Cheshire Restaurants menu is as follows: Currently house wine costs £1.88 and sells at £3.50.
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The university also has a good wine list to complement its food, from a reasonable house wine to more quality vintages.
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A house wine is on offer, or you can bring your own.
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Pancake Place Pancakes with sweet and savoury fillings. House wine by the glass or carafe.
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Dinner, cocktails and house wine came to £81 for four.
list
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To wash them down, the wine list includes Anjou rosé, Muscadet and sparkling Saumur.
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He has built up an extensive wine list in close co-operation with Peter Davenport, and is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about it.
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Good wine list , many excellent malt whiskies, real ale.
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Puds with flair include almond blancmange and bread-and-butter pudding; the long, shrewd wine list starts at £6.90.
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The wine list is equally select.
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Interesting and reasonable menu with good wine list .
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Excellent wine list , over 70 whiskies, real ale.
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The menu at Ayton Hall is based on fresh local produce and there is a comprehensive wine list .
merchant
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Whigham's Wine Cellar Attached to the famous wine merchants .
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Speak to my wine merchant , dear boy, he ought to have some of that left.
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Take time to shop around; get to know your local wine merchant or investigate your local supermarket.
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White splashes of paint on the bottles indicated which way up they should be binned after delivery from the wine merchant .
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Costs about £6 from high street and independent wine merchants , selected Asda stored or by mail order.
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The incident also offered us a glimpse of the glamorous, sometimes expensive, globe trotting lifestyle of a successful wine merchant .
rice
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Add ginger, shallots, the snow pea leaves, rice wine and salt.
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Add 1 tablespoon of broth from the chicken pot, the remaining 1 tablespoon of rice wine and the sesame oil.
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Kyoto serves its best rice wines chilled in a traditional wine glass.
sauce
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A few berries in a rich wine sauce for goose or chicken adds a delicious note.
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Sea bream, with shallot and red wine sauce , comes a close second in the restaurant.
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Salmon Parisienne with a delicious white wine sauce .
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One recipe suggested the cook should prepare a dish of snails in wine sauce .
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Jugged beer in stout and port wine sauce specialities of the house.
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The remaining marinade forms the base of a red wine sauce with cranberries, redcurrants and slices of lime.
stain
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Port wine stains are heterogeneous, and responses to different lasers vary considerably.
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She looked at the red wine stain on his trousers and felt tears pricking her eyes.
table
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Growers can get around the ban by planting vines for quality wines rather than table wines.
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But no beverage on the planet so perfectly complements dinner as a well-matched, dry table wine .
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It wants Brussels to consider bringing some table wine vines into its quality wine scheme.
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Premiumpriced wines have also gained share, while the generic table wines have grown much more slowly.
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Like Jefferson, he pursued the dream of producing sound table wine from Eastern soil at affordable prices for the masses.
tasting
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A seven-course dinner and wine tasting are part of the programme.
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The fun includes wine tasting , vintage car display, bouncy castles, pony rides, music and sumo wrestling.
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O'Viv A complimentary evening excursion to a local wine cellar and wine tasting .
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Her favourite hobby is of particular interest as she studies wine and treats her guests to informal wine tastings .
vinegar
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White wine vinegar should be used for mayonnaise, Hollandaise and Bearnaise sauces.
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The capers are usually pickled in a white wine vinegar to preserve them.
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Salt, a sprinkling of olive oil and wine vinegar were the only seasonings.
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Tenderise the meat of older hare and develop its flavour by marinating it in oil, wine and wine vinegar .
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Add white wine , red wine vinegar , tomato purée and mustard to the pan with the garlic.
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Just cover with fresh cold water and add a tablespoon of wine vinegar .
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And they would never use anything other than olive oil from the nearest olive tree, and red wine vinegar .
■ VERB
bring
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She would get some Dublin Bay prawns and tons of garlic, if he could bring some great wine or other?
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I also brought some wine and cheese in a basket to say that I really appreciated the welcoming that I received.
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The first woman to reply told me to bring a bottle of wine .
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A practical nurse brought old red wine , a silver tray of smoked salmon, crumbled hard-boiled egg, capers and lemon.
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The slaves were bringing cups of chilled wine to the long table.
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Sometime before the guests were due to arrive, Mark went down to the cellar to bring up the wine .
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Sergio had brought a bottle of wine .
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It wants Brussels to consider bringing some table wine vines into its quality wine scheme.
buy
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It was like giving myself a little treat, like say buying a bottle of wine .
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They bought the wine , then drove on, the time passing swiftly in a blur of easy laughter and pleasant conversation.
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You should arrive around 9.45am, giving you a chance to buy some local wines before your 11.45 sailing for Koblenz.
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She bought sherry and white wine and whisky.
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The court held that had the customers known of the fraud they would not have bought the wine .
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Farmers complain about no-one buying their wine and cheap imports flooding the markets.
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But he had small taste for the bagging beer and wished to have bought himself a wine .
drink
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Next evening, I was drinking his wine .
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I drink red wine and heat a pita bread on the gas burner and wrap it around alfalfa sprouts or green linguine.
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Outside on the terrace, Karen and Eduardo drank wine and took the last of the day's sun.
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Follow the penny hustle, drink the cheap wine .
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They spoke quietly, deliberated over the menu and drank their wine in sips, like dipping birds.
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To see a starvIng man eating lobster salad and drinking Rhine wine , barefooted and in tatters, was curious.
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She ate the contents of the saucepan and some bread and cheese and an apple, and drank most of the wine .
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She drank a lot of wine for a small girl, and enjoyed it.
pour
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Sauté chicken, pour on stock &038; wine .
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Then pour in the cup wine and roast for 1 hour longer.
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They helped themselves to salad and Sara poured the wine .
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Klein was already in the living room, pouring wine .
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She poured the wine then backed away, her head bowed, her throat suddenly dry, her heart pounding.
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Robyn remembered his free and easy hand as he had poured her wine .
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He took glasses from a cupboard, poured some wine for Rosa, and brought Fabio a glass in the sitting-room.
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When the chicken is browned, drain off the oil and pour in the wine and stock.
produce
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These sweeter grapes produce rich, fruity wines with a potentially higher level of alcohol.
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It still amazes me that this winery can produce such good wines in such massive quantities.
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Our modern winery produces wines which have won international Gold Awards.
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Like Jefferson, he pursued the dream of producing sound table wine from Eastern soil at affordable prices for the masses.
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The vines from these slopes produce wine of an extremely dependable quality.
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This village produces strong wines of good varietal character well deserving premier cru status.
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Yet beer - good beer - is a highly complex product and one that arguably needs greater skill to produce than wine .
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Pinot Blanc is one of the less complicated Alsace grapes, producing good, refreshing wines .
serve
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Or have you tried serving red wine with salmon?
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She serves complementary wine and great conversation for those who wish and is willing to accommodate a family.
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Also in my job I learn to attractively set out different types of food and serve wine and champagne.
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Kyoto serves its best rice wines chilled in a traditional wine glass.
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At five past two Franco took the unprecedented step of refusing to serve him any more wine .
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You can serve drinks, even wines and spirits, to people who aren't eating.
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He started to shout and scream, demanding that he be served with wine .
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It serves s Moravian wines and is closed on Sundays.
sip
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But tonight she was going to Le Club Zodiaque, tonight she wanted to sip wine until her feet were flying.
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Weaver said Tuesday night while sipping wine and brandishing various medieval weapons for sale in his little shop of horrors.
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She sipped the wine , picked at the first course and let James Hamilton carry the conversation.
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She stood smoking, sipping wine .
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Mr Brown might have been expected to roll each pledge around his mouth like a connoisseur sipping a fine wine .
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She sat down and sipped the wine and contemplated what she had done.
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Riven saw Bragad gesticulating at Bicker, who sipped wine reflectively.
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Maggie sipped cautiously at the wine , aware all the time of dark, sardonic eyes watching her.
taste
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He had kissed her and she had tasted the red wine on his lips.
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He tasted of wine , of coffee.
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When was the last time you tasted a wine that you thought was really strange?
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a wine/coffee/snack etc bar
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Afterwards, I went to a wine bar with a couple of other crime writers.
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Complimentary coffee and tea; also has a coffee bar for espresso and biscotti.! end! &.
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If he was lucky he might start a wine bar when he left.
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The bakery has a coffee bar , and cappuccino is sixty cents!
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The other times he had sat in a coffee bar with her and listened to the juke box.
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There is a snack bar by the pool, a taverna in the grounds and an excellent restaurant in the Atlantis itself.
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Thurso has got a swimming pool and a wine bar .
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We went to a coffee bar .
book/record/wine etc club
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Bristol brought on record club buy Ray Atteveld for the injured Martin Scott after 16 minutes.
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Four were circulars - two were reminders that his subscriptions to a book club and the golf club were overdue.
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I think we all know that the book clubs are not naive.
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Last fall, Winfrey decided to give fiction a boost by creating her on-air book club .
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The kids belong to a book club .
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The recently reestablished library club was described and the possibility of a book club considered.
coffee/wine/champagne etc drinker
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A table of coffee drinkers in a Colorado cafe.
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Founded in 1900, Beaulieu Vineyard is trying to lure younger wine drinkers .
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Good news for the champagne drinker ?
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However, more wine drinkers are consuming Pinot Noir these days, and the biggest reason is sheer pleasure.
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If you are a regular coffee drinker , the aroma of freshly brewed coffee really does set the taste buds tingling.
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Keep the computer in a clean, vibration-free place away from smokers and coffee drinkers .
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Such findings suggest that famous coffee drinkers such as Bach and Kant may have derived little help from their caffeine habits.
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The increased healing rate in wine drinkers is consistent with other reports that moderate alcohol intake may be harmless or beneficial.
dry wine/sherry etc
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A separate sauce is made by sauteing the duck liver with shallots, carrots, herbs, and dry sherry.
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A wonderful pale gold colour we felt it tasted a bit like a dry sherry.
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In dry wines no sugar is left after fermentation.
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Lindauer Brut £7.49 Made from the Pinot and Chardonnay grape this dry wine had a light golden colour.
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Order large glass of dry sherry and feel its warmth penetrate toes, making up for rather painful new shoes.
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The flavour should be almost viscous for a white wine, rich and succulent for a supposedly dry wine.
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This crisp, dry wine is a steal at $ 9.
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This is the dry sherry end of the appointments business.
house wine
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A house wine is on offer, or you can bring your own.
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As the economy boomed, champagne boomed with it, becoming the house wine of the upwardly mobile.
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Dinner, cocktails and house wine came to £81 for four.
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Expected demand in terms of our current Cheshire Restaurants menu is as follows: Currently house wine costs £1.88 and sells at £3.50.
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Extensive range of house wines and champagne, whiskies and draught beers.
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For five nights the hotel also offer a bottle of house wine per couple.
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The university also has a good wine list to complement its food, from a reasonable house wine to more quality vintages.
kill a beer/bottle of wine etc
wine/coal/timber etc merchant
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Branches of timber merchants , such as W H Newson, stock a range of hardwood mouldings for you to put up yourself.
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Consumers should go there only with guidance from a capable wine merchant or reviewer.
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Other services provided by Co-operative societies include undertakers, coal merchants and opticians.
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Take time to shop around; get to know your local wine merchant or investigate your local supermarket.
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The 13 coal merchants and some of the 12 corn and seed merchants no doubt operated from the wharf.
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The worst was a coal merchant .
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Whigham's Wine Cellar Attached to the famous wine merchants .
wine/film/opera etc buff
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Alas, even the most well-meaning opera buffs have an unfortunate habit of making their favorite indoor sport sound impossibly complicated.
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For the real film buff , however, the place to be has to be BlackStar.
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Inside, bartenders wearing leather harnesses serve beer in cans to an assortment of brutes, heathens, and opera buffs .
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It all started when wine buff Liz entered another competition in the Express.
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Rubbish, I hear all you wine buffs out there say.
wine/milk etc lake
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The food is dumpling-based, substantial, and it would be kinder to draw a veil over the indigenous wine lake .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a new Australian wine
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elderberry wine
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Anybody who reveres wine has got it all wrong.
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Excellent lunch with fine wines and liqueurs.
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It was a wine that they paid about a penny or twopence a glass for.
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It was like giving myself a little treat, like say buying a bottle of wine .
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It was the beginning of a passion for Bordeaux wines and a key experience that shaped his adult life.
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Meanwhile, other researchers were focusing on red wine , rather than on all alcoholic beverages.
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Reduce heat to medium and simmer approximately 15 minutes, until wine evaporates to a thin layer.
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Which brings us back to red wine .
II. verb
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a wine/coffee/snack etc bar
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Afterwards, I went to a wine bar with a couple of other crime writers.
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Complimentary coffee and tea; also has a coffee bar for espresso and biscotti.! end! &.
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If he was lucky he might start a wine bar when he left.
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The bakery has a coffee bar , and cappuccino is sixty cents!
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The other times he had sat in a coffee bar with her and listened to the juke box.
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There is a snack bar by the pool, a taverna in the grounds and an excellent restaurant in the Atlantis itself.
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Thurso has got a swimming pool and a wine bar .
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We went to a coffee bar .
book/record/wine etc club
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Bristol brought on record club buy Ray Atteveld for the injured Martin Scott after 16 minutes.
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Four were circulars - two were reminders that his subscriptions to a book club and the golf club were overdue.
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I think we all know that the book clubs are not naive.
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Last fall, Winfrey decided to give fiction a boost by creating her on-air book club .
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The kids belong to a book club .
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The recently reestablished library club was described and the possibility of a book club considered.
coffee/wine/champagne etc drinker
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A table of coffee drinkers in a Colorado cafe.
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Founded in 1900, Beaulieu Vineyard is trying to lure younger wine drinkers .
▪
Good news for the champagne drinker ?
▪
However, more wine drinkers are consuming Pinot Noir these days, and the biggest reason is sheer pleasure.
▪
If you are a regular coffee drinker , the aroma of freshly brewed coffee really does set the taste buds tingling.
▪
Keep the computer in a clean, vibration-free place away from smokers and coffee drinkers .
▪
Such findings suggest that famous coffee drinkers such as Bach and Kant may have derived little help from their caffeine habits.
▪
The increased healing rate in wine drinkers is consistent with other reports that moderate alcohol intake may be harmless or beneficial.
dry wine/sherry etc
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A separate sauce is made by sauteing the duck liver with shallots, carrots, herbs, and dry sherry.
▪
A wonderful pale gold colour we felt it tasted a bit like a dry sherry.
▪
In dry wines no sugar is left after fermentation.
▪
Lindauer Brut £7.49 Made from the Pinot and Chardonnay grape this dry wine had a light golden colour.
▪
Order large glass of dry sherry and feel its warmth penetrate toes, making up for rather painful new shoes.
▪
The flavour should be almost viscous for a white wine, rich and succulent for a supposedly dry wine.
▪
This crisp, dry wine is a steal at $ 9.
▪
This is the dry sherry end of the appointments business.
house wine
▪
A house wine is on offer, or you can bring your own.
▪
As the economy boomed, champagne boomed with it, becoming the house wine of the upwardly mobile.
▪
Dinner, cocktails and house wine came to £81 for four.
▪
Expected demand in terms of our current Cheshire Restaurants menu is as follows: Currently house wine costs £1.88 and sells at £3.50.
▪
Extensive range of house wines and champagne, whiskies and draught beers.
▪
For five nights the hotel also offer a bottle of house wine per couple.
▪
The university also has a good wine list to complement its food, from a reasonable house wine to more quality vintages.
wine/coal/timber etc merchant
▪
Branches of timber merchants , such as W H Newson, stock a range of hardwood mouldings for you to put up yourself.
▪
Consumers should go there only with guidance from a capable wine merchant or reviewer.
▪
Other services provided by Co-operative societies include undertakers, coal merchants and opticians.
▪
Take time to shop around; get to know your local wine merchant or investigate your local supermarket.
▪
The 13 coal merchants and some of the 12 corn and seed merchants no doubt operated from the wharf.
▪
The worst was a coal merchant .
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Whigham's Wine Cellar Attached to the famous wine merchants .
wine/film/opera etc buff
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Alas, even the most well-meaning opera buffs have an unfortunate habit of making their favorite indoor sport sound impossibly complicated.
▪
For the real film buff , however, the place to be has to be BlackStar.
▪
Inside, bartenders wearing leather harnesses serve beer in cans to an assortment of brutes, heathens, and opera buffs .
▪
It all started when wine buff Liz entered another competition in the Express.
▪
Rubbish, I hear all you wine buffs out there say.
wine/milk etc lake
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The food is dumpling-based, substantial, and it would be kinder to draw a veil over the indigenous wine lake .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Did he tell you to plant this here while he wined and dined me?
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He wined and dined Princess Diana after supporting her favourite ballet school show.
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He could have been anyone or anything stepping out after a night's wining and dining.