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Nuits (St. George(s|nɥi sɛ̃ ʒɔrʒ| [The name of the capital town of the Côte de Nuits, in the department of Côte d'Or, France.] A red wine of Burgundy, produced in the district of Nuits St. Georges.
1841Thackeray in Fraser's Mag. June 715/1 We had..A bottle of nuits with the beef. 1875[see Beaune]. 1914G. K. Chesterton Flying Inn xvii. 196 A strictly vegetarian beverage which bears the noble and starry name of Nuits. 1946G. Millar Horned Pigeon xvi. 236 We found Eugène and his wife celebrating..with a bottle of Nuits St. Georges. 1966B. E. Wallace Murder in Touraine vi. 56 Rocky swirled his Nuits St. George slowly round the glass. 1967A. Lichine Encycl. Wines 383/2 Bouquet is also a Nuits characteristic, and the wines are sometimes quite pungent. |