Etymology

ice wine

Today it means: A sweet dessert wine made from grapes that are harvested after they have naturally frozen on the vine. Full definition →

German Eiswein
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  1. German · calque ofEiswein
  2. English todayice wine

Calque of German Eiswein.

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