The phrase "a pitcher of wine" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a container used for holding and serving wine, often in a dining or social context.
Example: "We enjoyed a lovely dinner on the patio, accompanied by a pitcher of wine that complemented the meal perfectly."
Alternatives: "a carafe of wine" or "a jug of wine".
Refer to Catalan as a "dialect" and you could well get a pitcher of wine tipped over you.
The book was written in dribs and drabs: each new chapter circulated among family and friends, often in exchange for a meal and a pitcher of wine.
Against this Minimalist ground are set the usual still life ingredients: a pitcher of wine, a glass, a bowl of something, two pieces of fruit, a loaf of bread.
Learned shaykhs discussed whether the effects of coffee were similar to those of alcohol, and some remarked that passing round the coffee pot had something in common with the circulation of a pitcher of wine, a drink forbidden in Islam.
A three-course menu with a starter, entrée and dessert costs only 15 euros and though the wine list is small with just a few local options, it is only five euros for a pitcher of house wine.
At Chez Yvonne (10, rue du Sanglier; 33-3-88-32-84-15; www.chez-yvonne.net), expayt to paboutout 60 euros for dinner for two with a pitcher of Alsatian wine.
It came with quartered and fried potatoes, salad, a pitcher of red wine, and for dessert, a mild cheese of mixed cow's and sheep's milk served with exquisite homemade jams in seven flavors: pear, squash, fig, plum, cherry, sour cherry and quince.
And also, it might be said, the price – less than £40 for two of us to share four courses plus bread, a beer, a little pitcher of wine, coffees and chocolates.
(Think: a pitcher of Budweiser, or a ten-dollar bottle of wine, or a shot of Georgi's gin).
To make it, purée a pint of strawberries (adding a spoonful or so of sugar if the fruit is sour) and stir the fragrant red pulp into a pitcher of prosecco or any other sparkling white wine.
Instead of serving beer or wine, how about a pitcher of something easy to pour?
