Overall the climate is similar to that of Bordeaux in a dry vintage.

The climate is described as similar to that of Bordeaux in a dry vintage.

It was a good vintage - at least ten years old, dry and yet full-bodied.

Gristina's regular merlot - smoky, meaty, flavorful, concentrated, partly closed - is a good expression of the fine hot and dry vintage.

But a good brew or a nice dry vintage would have helped!

The climate of Margaret River is more strongly maritime-influenced than any other major Australian region and has been described as similar to that of Bordeaux in a dry vintage.

For example, people who choose sweet wines seem to be more impulsive but less open to new experiences than those who select a drier vintage, according to a study published in Food Quality and Preference.

Marcus found it cloying, as he was used to the drier vintage the Roman army drank.

Damia absently accepted the glass and took a slow sip of the dry vintage.

Hedon vintage, golden white, dry, and the vineyard was good enough that she recognized the name.