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Médoc, Medoc (meɪˈdɒk, Fr. medɔk) [a. F. médoc from Médoc a district in S.W. France.] A general name for the red wines produced in Médoc, comprising all the best growths of ‘claret’.
[1824A. Henderson Wines 180 The fine perfume by which the Medoc wines are distinguished.] 1833C. Redding Mod. Wines 52 The wines thus embodied are excellent Medoc. 1842Thackeray Miss Löwe Misc. Ess. (1885) 313 He would send some excellent Médoc at a moderate price. a1849Poe Cask of Amontillado Wks. 1865 I. 348 A draught of this Medoc will defend us from the damps. |