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
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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