There is nothing in the verses to be taken as a metaphor,
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Originally Posted by Azy  the ingredients and the process of fermentation to produce alcohol.There's a perfectly good name for drinks that haven't been made that way: fruit juice
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exactly ,by using the word (khamr) suggests that such wine is a real wine in form but
1-Tasty and a Joy
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YUSUFALI: (Here is) a Parable of the Garden which the righteous are promised: in it are rivers of water incorruptible; rivers of milk of which the taste never changes;
rivers of wine, a joy to those who drink; and rivers of honey pure and clear. In it there are for them all kinds of fruits; and Grace from their Lord.
2- white,free from the negative effects of world wine(talking in vain ,offenses:
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SHAKIR: They shall pass therein from one to another a cup wherein there
shall be nothing vain nor any sin.
Round will be passed to them a Cup from a clear-flowing fountain,
Crystal-white, of
a taste delicious to those who drink (thereof), Free from headiness;
nor will they suffer intoxication therefrom.
sure the verses is not talking about fruit-juice , it is a real ,tasty ,white wine,free from negative effects .
قال ابن عباس: في الخمر أربع خصال: السكر، والصداع، والقيء ، والبول، فذكر الله خمر الجنة فنزهها عن هذه الخصال