Federweisser
Federweisser noun: partially fermented grape must.
Noun
Federweisser (uncountable)
- Partially fermented grape must.
- Federweisser is not one of the ever newly-emerging, unpronounceable varietals like Frühroter Veltliner, Kerner, […]. It is a beverage rich in history and is made of freshly fermenting grape juice from just-pressed grapes that you can drink during all the stages of fermentation.2011 October 24, Roman Roth, “Have You Ever Tasted Federweisser?”, in NestStop Magazine, archived from the original on 05 Mar 2016
- That's why Federweisser, while delicious, is famously dangerous: caps are not screwed tightly to allow the gases to escape, so be careful to keep it upright. What's more, the longer you keep it around, the drunker you'll be: […]2019, Fodor's Inside Berlin, Fodor's Travel, →ISBN
Forms of Federweisser
| alternative form | federweisser |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Federweißer |
Origin of Federweisser
Borrowed from German Federweißer.
Questions about Federweisser
- What does Federweisser mean?
- Federweisser means partially fermented grape must.
- What part of speech is Federweisser?
- Federweisser is a noun.
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