wine list

noun

plural wine lists
: a list of wines that are available to be served at a restaurant
The restaurant has an extensive wine list.

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Afterward, keep it more casual at Cassava, which serves distinctly Dominican flavors (go for the ahi crudo islanded in a pool of mango sauce), or for something more upscale, there’s Nina, which boasts a menu created in collaboration with chef Diego Muñoz and a 100-bottle-strong organic-wine list. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026 Mandalou is a sommelier, so the wine list is carefully curated, and surprisingly approachable. Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2026 Morrison said the wine list is his area of expertise. Jenna Thompson april 16, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026 The changing menu offers a creative, local spin on California coastal cuisine, complete with innovative cocktails and an impressive wine list. Acacia Gabriel, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wine list

Word History

First Known Use

1833, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of wine list was in 1833

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“Wine list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/dictionary/wine%20list. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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