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sparkling wine

–noun
a wine that is naturally carbonated by a second fermentation.

Origin:
1690–1700
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sparkling wine  
n.  Any of various effervescent wines, such as champagne, produced by a process involving fermentation in the bottle.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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