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Synonyms and antonyms of Wines and fortified wines in British Thesaurus
Wines and fortified wines
champagne (noun)
a type of French sparkling wine that people often drink to celebrate special occasions
Chardonnay (noun)
a type of white wine, or the type of grape used to make it
claret (noun)
a type of red wine, especially from the Bordeaux region of France
cognac (noun)
a type of brandy made in France, or a glass of this brandy
dessert wine (noun)
a sweet wine that you drink with a dessert
fortified wine (noun)
an alcoholic drink made by adding a small amount of brandy or other alcoholic drink to wine. Sherry and port are fortified wines.
Madeira (noun)
a type of strong wine that contains brandy
mulled wine (noun)
a hot alcoholic drink made of wine mixed with sugar and spices, traditionally drunk at winter festivals such as Christmas
retsina (noun)
a Greek wine that tastes of resin
white (adjective)
white wine is a yellowish colour. Wine that is a dark purplish colour is called red wine.
wine (noun)
an alcoholic drink made from grapes. Wine that is dark purple is called red wine, light yellow wine is called white wine, and pink wine is rosé wine