1. having lost liquid through evaporation or leakage, especially referring to wine or spirits in containers
Usage: technical; wine and spirits industry

Examples

• The ullaged wine bottles were sold at a discount.
• Several ullaged barrels needed to be topped up before aging.
• The collector noticed the vintage bottle was ullaged.
• Ullaged containers often indicate improper storage conditions.
• The wine merchant explained why ullaged bottles cost less.