Winiest: meaning, definitions and examples

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winiest

 

[ ˈwɪniɛst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

wine characteristics

The term 'winiest' refers to a quality describing a wine that has a strong or pronounced flavor reminiscent of wine. It often suggests that the wine is perfumed and has a noticeable fragrance that is typical of wine. Winiest wines are characterized by their rich, complex aromas and flavors, making them distinctive and highly regarded in the world of wine tasting. Typically, this term is used in discussions around wine assessments and sommelier evaluations. Winiest can also imply a certain degree of elegance and refinement in the wine's profile.

Synonyms

fermented, grapey, liquid, vinous.

Examples of usage

  • This red is the winiest I have tasted this year.
  • She's known for her appreciation of the winiest selections at the vineyard.
  • The winiest notes on the palate linger long after the sip.

Translations

Translations of the word "winiest" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais vinhoso

🇮🇳 अधिक शराबी

🇩🇪 weiniger

🇮🇩 paling anggur

🇺🇦 найвиношений

🇵🇱 najbardziej winny

🇯🇵 最もワインの

🇫🇷 le plus vinifié

🇪🇸 más vinoso

🇹🇷 en çok şaraplı

🇰🇷 가장 와인 같은

🇸🇦 الأكثر نبيذًا

🇨🇿 nejvíce vinný

🇸🇰 najviac vínny

🇨🇳 最葡萄酒的

🇸🇮 najbolj vinsko

🇮🇸 mest vínkennt

🇰🇿 ең шарапты

🇬🇪 ყველაზე ღვინის

🇦🇿 ən şərablı

🇲🇽 más vinoso

Etymology

The word 'winiest' is derived from the base word 'wine,' which has a storied history itself. The origins of 'wine' can be traced back to the Latin 'vinum,' which meant wine and has been used in various forms throughout history in many cultures. As civilizations began to cultivate grapes and discover fermentation, the production of wine became a significant aspect of many societies. The suffix '-iest' is a common English language morphological addition used to create the superlative form of adjectives. Thus, 'winiest' is a playful twist on the qualities of wine, emphasizing its most intense and flavorful characteristics. The expression of wines with heightened descriptors has grown increasingly popular with the rise of wine culture and the appreciation of agriculture within culinary experiences.