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Léoville|leɪəʊviːl|
[Fr.]
A red wine from any of three vineyards in the commune of Saint-Julien, district of Haut-Médoc, department of Gironde, France.
[1833C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines v. 149 St. Julien de Reignac..is the eighteenth commune of the Medoc vine country... The inferior growths of La Rose and Léoville are the produce of this commune.] 1875Trollope Prime Minister (1876) I. x. 155 ‘Oh yes, I remember the wine. You call it '57, don't you?’ ‘And it is '57;—'57, Léoville.’ 1903H. James Ambassadors iii. 73 Another degustation of the Léoville, another wipe of his mustache. 1966H. Yoxall Fashion of Life xxv. 238 The Léovilles, it seems to me, are the characteristic wines of St Julien. |