1. wine-blue - Noun
2. wine-blue - Adjective
wine-blue (comparative more wine-blue, superlative most wine-blue)
Of a colour ranging between indigo and purple, like that of dark wine.
wine-blue:
wine-blue (countable and uncountable, plural wine-blues)
A colour between indigo and purple
The woodcutter is far better for skill than he is for brute strength. It is by skill that the sea captain holds his rapid ship on its course, though torn by winds, over the wine-blue water. By skill charioteer outpasses charioteer. Homer