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How to pronounce riesling in English?

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Type Words
Type of hock, rhenish, rhine wine
Type Words
Type of vitis vinifera, common grape vine, vinifera, vinifera grape

Examples of riesling

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My go-to grape is riesling, which can be found in styles from sweet to bone dry.
From the charlotteobserver.com
To start with, when riesling is good it is not just very good, it is astounding.
From the businessweek.com
The leading variety in Washington is riesling, which accounted for 33,500 tons.
From the thenewstribune.com
German riesling is the darling of the wine trade, but sadly not yet the public.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Mr. Grieco himself sports a pencil-thin mustache, soul patch and RIESLING tattoo.
From the online.wsj.com
Riesling is the darling today, but a few are discovering the versatility of sake.
From the sfgate.com
As with riesling, pair this wine with spicy food or savor it on a summer evening.
From the sacbee.com
Paired with a citrus-laden Alsatian riesling, it was a quite splendid concoction.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Riesling represents the largest block, followed by Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer.
From the democratandchronicle.com
More examples
  • White grape grown in Europe and California
  • Fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California
  • Riesling is a white grape variety which originated in the Rhine region of Germany. Riesling is an aromatic grape variety displaying flowery, almost perfumed, aromas as well as high acidity. It is used to make dry, semi-sweet, sweet and sparkling white wines. ...
  • A variety of grape grown especially in Germany and other relatively cool areas; A white wine made from this grape (often slightly sweet)
  • Alternative capitalization of Riesling
  • This is the classic white-wine grape of Germany that is believed to be native to the Rhine Valley. It is responsible for the finest German wines and has been successfully transplanted to California, Chile, Austria, and Italy.
  • Along with Chardonnay, one of the top white grapes in the world; most popular in Germany, Alsace and Austria.
  • Also known as White Riesling in countries outside of Germany. Riesling is a variety of grape used to make white wine. It is grown mainly in Germany, where the relatively cold climate enables it to produce grapes for some of the best white wines in the world. ...
  • [REEZ-ling] Our favorite white wine grape. Included here mostly for the pronunciation, which still causes problems for a lot of English-speaking wine lovers. Just remember, Riesling and Report are alliterative.