单词 | sauternes |
释义 | Sauternesn. A white French wine of the Bordeaux class. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > Bordeaux white Graves1605 Sauternes1711 Barsac1728 Entre-Deux-Mers1853 Yquem1869 1711 London Gaz. No. 4817/6 For Sale.., 32 Hogsheads..of..Sauternes White Wine. 1833 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines 154 The first [wines] in quality are Carbonieux,..Sauterne, Bommes, Barsac, and Preignac. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. I. 163 Mr. Simpson, Mr. Calton, and Mr. Hicks produced respectively a bottle of sauterne, bucellas, and sherry. 1895 Army & Navy Co-op. Soc. Price List 165 Sauternes... 18/0. 1908 E. Vizetelly & A. Vizetelly Wines of France 82 Sauternes and the better Graves..are chiefly the produce of the Sauvignon and Semillon grapes. 1959 W. James Word-bk. Wine 168 The sauternes-types made in Australia, South Africa, and California are most frequently a well-sulphured mixture of white wine and fortified grape juice. 1967 A. Lichine Encycl. Wines & Spirits 486/2 The wines to be met with in many other places in the world which call themselves sauternes—or even sauterne, as if to justify bad practice by bad spelling—are not what they claim to be. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1982; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1711 |
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