A fine white wine produced at Rüdesheim on the Rhine in Germany.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Paul Henry Maty (1744–1787), librarian. From German Rüdesheimer from Rüdesheim, the name of a wine-producing town in the Rheingau-Taunus district of Hesse + -er.
Definition of Rudesheimer in US English:
Rudesheimer
(also Rüdesheimer)
nounˈruːdəsˌhʌɪmə
A fine white wine produced at Rüdesheim on the Rhine in Germany.
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Paul Henry Maty (1744–1787), librarian. From German Rüdesheimer from Rüdesheim, the name of a wine-producing town in the Rheingau-Taunus district of Hesse + -er.