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Vinho Verde

/ ˌviːnjəʊ ˈvɜːdɪ /

noun

  1. any of a variety of light, slightly sharp-tasting wines made from early-picked grapes in the Minho region of NW Portugal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Vinho Verde1

Portuguese, literally: green (or young) wine
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Example Sentences

Ten pipes of green wine, vinho verde, expressed from these grapes, will yield one pipe of excellent brandy.

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