LBV

abbreviation for

1. Late Bottled Vintage: applied to port wine that has been matured in casks for six years and is then ready for drinking

Example Sentences

"One possibility is that we are seeing the end of an LBV eruption of a surviving star, with a mild drop in luminosity, a shift to hotter effective temperatures, and some dust obscuration," the authors write.

From Salon

"Alternatively, the LBV could have collapsed to a massive black hole without the production of a bright supernova."

From Salon

Mrs. Sackler, 34, is the proprietress of LBV, a private social club, from where this collection, LBV Care of Joss Sackler, grew.

From New York Times

LBV grew out of a separate interest, in wine.

From New York Times

LBV, she was somewhat hesitant to admit, stood for Les Bouledogues Vigneronnes: the winemaking bulldogs.

From New York Times