Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun riesling
2 senses of riesling
Sense 1
Riesling -- (white grape grown in Europe and California)
=> vinifera, vinifera grape, common grape vine, Vitis vinifera -- (common European grape cultivated in many varieties; chief source of Old World wine and table grapes)
Sense 2
Riesling -- (fragrant dry or sweet white wine from the Rhine valley or a similar wine from California)
=> Rhine wine, Rhenish, hock -- (any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage))