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Liebfraumilch|ˈliːpfraʊmɪlç, ˈliːb-| Also Liebfrauenmilch. [G., lit. ‘milk of Our Lady’.] A white wine orig. produced at Worms; also loosely applied to German white wines.
1833C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines vii. 204 The Liebfrauenmilch..is a well-bodied wine, grown at Worms. 1846Tennyson Let. 12 Nov. in H. Tennyson Alfred Lord Tennyson (1897) II. i. 6 Dickens..was very hospitable, and gave us biscuits..and a flask of Liebfraumilch. 1930W. S. Maugham Cakes & Ale ii. 21 We want some of the Liebfraumilch, the '21. 1951Good Housek. Home Encycl. 508/2 The best Hock, which is sold under a number of well-known names, e.g. Johannisberger,..Liebfraumilch. 1967A. Lichine Encycl. Wines 323/1 Rheinhessen wines, distinctive in their own right, are so named; the remainder call themselves Liebfraumilch. 1973Guardian 28 June 11/6 Liebfraumilch is an invented name for almost any ordinary German white wine not worthy of its own district label. |