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Term: Port Wine

Definition:

Port wine refers to a fortified sweet red wine produced in the Douro Valley in Portugal. It is typically aged and has a rich, fruity flavor.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: Port wine can be enjoyed as an aperitif or dessert wine.
• Adjective: The port wine grapes are grown in the hilly terraced vineyards of the Douro region.
• Verb: We should port wine with some cheese for a delightful pairing.

Senses and Usages:

1. Popular Usage: Port wine is often served at the end of a meal alongside cheese or chocolate desserts.

Example Sentence: The host poured glasses of aged port wine to conclude the elegant dinner party.

2. Local Usage: In the Douro Valley, families may produce and enjoy their homemade port wines.

Example Sentence: We visited a local winery where we had the opportunity to taste their traditional port wine.

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