elderberry wine

Dark berry libation

Elderberry wine is wine made from the fermented berries of the elder tree, producing a dark, fruity drink with a distinctive flavor.

It has a long tradition in home winemaking, particularly in Europe and rural America: My grandmother made elderberry wine every fall.

The drink appears in fiction and folk memory as a quaint, old-fashioned homemade beverage.

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fruit · vintage · cellar · autumn · hedgerow · wild harvest · hedge witch · purple · syrup · medicinal · grandmother · country kitchen · home brew · harvest · tonic · country · blackberry · jam

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fruit source

elderberry wineBordeaux

French port and vineyard area

Burgundy · Cabernet Sauvignon · Chardonnay · Pinot Noir · Merlot

production scale and prestige

elderberry wineDom Pérignon

Legendary French bubbly

grand cru · vintage wine

beverage category

elderberry winegrape juice

Pressed vineyard fruit liquid

water · milk · tea · soft drink · soft drinks

Family

elder, elderberry, wine, berry, wines, wined, winery, wineries, berries

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G