new wine

Meaning

  1. Wine that has fermented for a short amount of time.
  2. A fresh batch of wine.
  3. Any number of Christian revivals and New Christian movements.

Synonyms

unfermented grape juice

vin nouveau

vin primeur

Translations

vin nouveau

neuer Wein

vino nuovo

nuova vino

vinho novo

vino nuevo

Etymology

In summary

From Middle English newe wijne, from Old English nīwe wīn, equivalent to new + wine. Name taken from several places in the Holy Bible, most notably Acts 2:13 and Luke 5:37.

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