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äٱ

/ ˈʃɛˌɪə /

noun

  1. a wine, usually white, produced in Germany from grapes which have been allowed to ripen for longer than usual
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of äٱ1

C20: from German, from ä late + Lese harvest, vintage
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A kabinett or älese riesling from Germany would likewise be delicious.

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A good German älese riesling, maybe even better than what went into the glaze, is an excellent idea.

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But this dish goes well with many aromatic whites, particularly those that are moderately sweet, like a German älese riesling.

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But this roasted orange chicken is a dish made for a modestly sweet German riesling, whether kabinett or älese style, or even sweeter, like an aged auslese.

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For whites, I’d gravitate toward chenin blancs from the Loire Valley or South Africa, which can be dry yet seem sweet, or maybe a modestly sweet riesling, like a kabinett or älese from Germany.

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