How to Use sparkling wine in a Sentence

sparkling wine

noun
  • Add a splash of sparkling wine for a boozy touch.
    — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 May 2026
  • Up to a point, what’s good for sparkling wine is good for still.
    — Sara L. Schneider, Robb Report, 26 July 2021
  • Includes a glass of sparkling wine.
    — Imelda García, Dallas Morning News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Two dozen sparkling wines fizz in glasses.
    — Audrey T. Williams, Mercury News, 23 Feb. 2026
  • There’s no need for non-drinkers to be left out of the art of sparkling wine.
    — al, 30 Dec. 2020
  • Add sparkling wine, then strain into a tall glass over fresh ice.
    — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 23 June 2022
  • Serve punch with sparkling wine or liquor on the side, if desired.
    — Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Don't top with the sparkling wine or cider until time to serve.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Guests will be offered a glass of sparkling wine at the start of the tour.
    — Jess Lander, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2022
  • Think of it as a thin pet-nat, which is already a thin sparkling wine.
    — Washington Post, 16 Apr. 2021
  • Guests are also welcomed at the door with sparkling wine.
    — Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 18 Mar. 2026
  • To make, pour sparkling wine into a shallow glass.
    — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Sabering your own bottle of sparkling wine.
    — Amanda Ogle, Travel + Leisure, 18 Jan. 2026
  • In a pitcher, combine syrup and gin, then top with sparkling wine.
    — Erika Dugan, Good Housekeeping, 10 June 2021
  • Roselë is a sparkling wine that’s crisp, floral, and layered.
    — Essence, 18 Nov. 2025
  • This is the final of three days and will feature a brunch with sparkling wines.
    — Marc Bona, cleveland.com, 31 Oct. 2017
  • Pour the sparkling wine over ice in a wine glass and strain shaker into the glass.
    — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 1 July 2024
  • One of the world’s best sparkling wine regions is 25 years old this year.
    — Michael Austin, The Seattle Times, 11 Sep. 2018
  • Top with the sparkling wine, stir gently and serve in punch cups or cocktail coupes.
    — M. Carrie Allan, chicagotribune.com, 20 Nov. 2019
  • Couch says that the type of sparkling wine goes hand-in-hand with the shape of the champagne flute.
    — Maria Conti, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2024
  • For many of us, sparkling wine is more of a pre-food cocktail than a pairing wine.
    — Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 19 Dec. 2019
  • Or try a sparkling wine or Prosecco.
    — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
  • The drinks include a new Bellini made with sparkling wine and peach puree.
    — Claudia Harmata, PEOPLE.com, 2 July 2019
  • Ferrari Trento sparkling wine will be poured in the lounge, of course.
    — Melinda Sheckells, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Nov. 2024
  • For many moons, the world's only sparkling wine was Champagne.
    — Star Tribune, 23 Dec. 2020
  • This whirlwind tour has barely scratched the surface of the world of sparkling wine.
    — Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2022
  • First and foremost, party hosts should avoid sparkling wines or sodas.
    — Joey Skladany, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025
  • After the event, guests enjoyed a wall of donuts and sparkling wine in champagne flutes.
    — Anissa Gardizy, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2022
  • On the ride, the train will offer a special menu along with a welcome toast of sparkling wine.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 15 Oct. 2021
  • Finish the drink by filling the glass to the top with equal amounts of club soda and sparkling wine.
    — Abigail Abesamis Demarest, Forbes, 23 May 2021

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