Definition of Rieslings

1. Noun. (plural of Riesling) ¹

2. Noun. (plural of riesling);(alternative spelling of Rieslings) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rieslings

1. riesling [n] - See also: riesling

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rieslings

ridleys
ridonkulous
ridotto
ridottoes
ridottos
rids
rie
riebeckite
riebeckites
riel
riels
riem
riempie
riempies
riems
rieslings (current term)
rietboc
rieve
riever
rievers
rieves
rieving
rifabutin
rifacimento
rifaldazine
rifampicin
rifampicins
rifampin
rifampins
rifamycin

Literary usage of Rieslings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"Varieties recommended for dry white wine are the rieslings in the coolest localities, Semillon and Colombar for the warmer parts of the coast counties, ..."

2. History of Napa and Lake Counties, California: Comprising Their Geography by Slocum, Bowen & Co, Bowen & Co Slocum (1881)
"They are trained high, like the rieslings. From the Riesling variety are made those wines so celebrated and well- known as Johannisberg, Steinberger Cabinet ..."

3. Annual Report of the Chief Executive Viticultural Officer to the Board of (1882)
"The rieslings are too arrogant; they affect to be too numerous altogether in variety. The Sauvignon passes under the false names of Folle Blanche, ..."

4. Pamphlets on Enology (1892)
"... and with a full knowledge and understanding of the conditions, will certainly result in much better wines than many California rieslings. ..."

5. Annual Report of the Board of State Viticultural Commissioners by California Board of State Viticultural Commissioners (1881)
"We have succeeded in reproducing the Rhenish type with the rieslings, ... Moreover, inasmuch as experience in Europe shows that the aromatic rieslings lose ..."

6. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"The grapes grown at the Cape from rieslings trans planted from the Rhine, produce an excellent wine, which does not however possess the aroma which ..."

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