Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A red wine of Burgundy. The name is given to wines produced in a large district around the city of Beaune, and varying greatly in quality.
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Examples
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One great meal: Lunch outside on a gorgeous late spring day in Beaune at Le Jardin des Remparts on my honeymoon.
Giveaway: Au Revoir to All That by Michael Steinberger | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
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A few negociants and producers in Beaune itself are mentioned, but somehow Drouhin, Jadot, Bouchard Père & Fils, and Chanson are passed over.
Of Bicyclettes, terroir, typicité: Over on HuffPo… | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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While studying in Beaune, Shaps became close friends with Michel Roucher-Sarrazin, a member of the winemaking team at Domaine Chartron et Trebuchet, a well-regarded but now defunct estate.
Wine: Michael Shaps, a Virginia-Burgundy blend Dave McIntyre 2010
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They have visited Andre Parra, an old friend and one of the outstanding chefs of Burgundy, at his luxurious hotel and restaurant in Beaune, savored the wines of Chateau Meursault, seen the massive 13th century wooden wine presses of Clos de Vougeot, and are now on the way to the most important stop of their journey.
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Givry long suffered from a reputation as a second-tier Burgundy, they said, outshone by big names to the north, such as Beaune and Gevrey Chambertin.
unknown title 2009
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Grand Tour/Corbis Vineyards near the village of Ladoix in the Côte de Beaune in Burgundy.
What to Read With a Good Beaujolais Lettie Teague 2011
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You will see them in the bars and bistros of Beaune in the early evening drinking the local wines in their jeans and work jackets talking about the weather and their vines.
Of Burgundy, Bordeaux and pork bellies [poll] | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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The Beaune negociants I mentioned above are very easy to visit as are several outstanding producers in Volnay and Savigny.
Of Bicyclettes, terroir, typicité: Over on HuffPo… | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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Joseph Voillot turns out a wide range of robust earthy Côtes de Beaune wines and is particularly famed for his Pommards.
What to Read With a Good Beaujolais Lettie Teague 2011
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Roy Cloud: We stepped out of the car and stared at beautiful, venerable Beaune.
What to Read With a Good Beaujolais Lettie Teague 2011
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