Johannisberger

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Johannisberger, from Johannisberg +‎ -er.

Noun

Johannisberger (countable and uncountable, plural Johannisbergers)

A fine white wine, using Riesling grapes, produced on the estate of Castle Johannisberg, Germany, on the north bank of the river Rhine.

References

“Johannisberger”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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