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offenen

English translation: Wein im Glas

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German term or phrase:offenen
English translation:Wein im Glas
Entered by: Klaus Dorn (X)

10:29 Oct 28, 2002
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Wine / Oenology / Viticulture / food and drink
German term or phrase: offenen
what does offenen mean in this context?

Küchenchef Jürgen Jendrny bietet eine internationale Spezialitätenküche, die alle sechs Wochen variiert. Ein gutes Weinangebot mit vielen offenen und edlen Tropfen ergänzt das "Lindenwirtin"-Angebot.
Rachel
Wein im Glas
Explanation:
if wine is sold "offen", it means, imho, that the wine is sold by the glass and the customer doesn't need to purchase a whole bottle.

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Note added at 2002-10-28 10:37:37 (GMT)
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so, for a translation, you could say \"many distinguished wines are sold by the glass\"
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Wein im Glas


Explanation:
if wine is sold "offen", it means, imho, that the wine is sold by the glass and the customer doesn't need to purchase a whole bottle.

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Note added at 2002-10-28 10:37:37 (GMT)
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so, for a translation, you could say \"many distinguished wines are sold by the glass\"

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 23:41
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
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