Definition of heuriger in English:
heuriger
(also heurige)
nounPlural heurigenˈhɔɪrɪɡəˈhoiriɡər
mass noun1(in Austria) wine from the latest harvest.
(尤指奥地利的)新葡萄酒
Example sentencesExamples
- The Austrian love for the new wine, or heuriger, is witnessed by dozens of drinking songs.
- 1.1count noun An Austrian establishment where wine from the latest harvest is served.
供应新葡萄酒的地方
Example sentencesExamples
- Those wanting to do serious tastings of these wines will find that many of the best heurigen are in Vienna's 19th quarter.
- Many heurige close in October, but the Reisenberg has an indoor keller for the winter and you can still stroll on the terrace.
- Cultivating and harvesting grapes, and running a heuriger, have traditionally been a family business.
- As the two prepare for the opening of their new heuriger, a traditional alpine restaurant serving rustic food and wine, arguments ensue about everything - including what to argue about!
- While the wine is what determines the quality of a heurige, the food - usually a buffet of cheese, cold cuts, warm dishes and fresh vegetables - is simple and good.
Origin
Austrian German, literally 'this year's (wine)'.