house wine

noun

A relatively inexpensive wine sold in a restaurant, often by the glass as well as by the bottle or unmarked carafe; both red and white are normally offered.

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Meanings

nounhouse wine (countable and uncountable, plural house wines)

plural house wines

  1. countableuncountableA relatively inexpensive wine sold in a restaurant, often by the glass as well as by the bottle or unmarked carafe; both red and white are normally offered.

Translations

Czech rozlévané víno
  • rozlévané vínoa relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
Dutch huiswijn
  • huiswijna relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
Finnish talon viini
  • talon viinia relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
French vin de maison, vin de pays
  • vin de maisona relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
  • vin de paysa relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
Italian vino della casa
  • vino della casaa relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
Portuguese vinho da casa
  • vinho da casaa relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
Russian дома́шнее вино́
  • дома́шнее вино́ (domášneje vinó)a relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
Spanish vino de la casa
  • vino de la casaa relatively inexpensive wine sold in restaurants
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APA

house wine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20wine

MLA

“house wine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20wine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “house wine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/house%20wine.

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