Johannisbergern.
/dʒəʊˈhanɪsbəːɡə/ A fine white wine produced at Johannisberg in the Rheingau.
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Bacharacha1640
Rudesheimer1787
Marcobrunn1788
Johannisberger1822
Liebfraumilch1833
Niersteiner1833
Steinberger1833
Steinwein1833
Gewürztraminer1940
1822 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae i, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 373 Two aums of Johannisberg.
1831 B. Disraeli Young Duke I. ii. xiii. 274 The Johannisberger quite converted them. They no longer disliked the young Duke.
1853 S. Whiting Mem. of Stomach 112 From the Johannisberg, with the golden seal..down to the poverty-stricken Marsala.
1888 Cent. Mag. Apr. 875/1 This brief but finished composition stood in the same relation to the usual ‘magazine story’ that a glass of Johannisberg occupies to a draught of table d'hôte vin ordinaire.
1958 A. L. Simon Dict. Wines 93/2 Plain Johannisberg..is never one of the best wines of Johannisberg.
1967 A. Lichine Encycl. Wines & Spirits 437/1 The estate-bottled (Originalabfüllung) Schloss Johannisberg is divided into three grades of quality and price.
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