I like red wine better than white one?

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keannu

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Is it really strict not to use one for uncountable nouns like the following?

ex)I like red wine better than white (one).
 

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Yes, you can't use "one" this way.
 

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You could say 'I like a red wine better than a white one' if you really want to. ;-)
 
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