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still wine

[/stɪl waɪn/]
nounpl: still wines
vinho tranquilo
1. Wine that is not carbonated or sparkling; wine without significant carbon dioxide content
Still wine is perfect for everyday drinking, unlike champagne which is sparkling.
Vinho tranquilo é perfeito para beber no dia a dia, diferentemente de champanhe que é espumante.
2. Wine with an alcohol content typically between 11-15% ABV, as opposed to fortified wines
Most table wines are still wines with moderate alcohol levels.
A maioria dos vinhos de mesa são vinhos tranquilos com níveis moderados de álcool.
Synonyms
table winedry winequiet wine
Antonyms
sparkling winechampagnecarbonated winefortified wine

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
vinho tranquilo
Most common term used in Brazil
São Paulo
vinho seco tranquilo
Often specified as dry still wine
Portugal
vinho tranquilo
Standard term in Portugal

Related Idioms & Phrases

still wine region
still wine production
dry still wine
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