Sémillonn.
/ˈsɛmi(j)ɒ̃/ A white grape of France; also a similar one grown abroad; the white wine made from this grape.
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aligoté1828
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Pinot1854
garnacha1860
Sémillon1875
zinfandel1880
Bual1882
Viognier1908
vernaccia1929
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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > types of wine > [noun] > wine from specific grapes > others
Pineau1763
Nebbiolo1788
Riesling1788
hanepoot1804
scuppernong wine1825
Sauvignon1846
Traminer1851
labrusca1854
Pinot1854
Catawba1858
Canaiolo1862
Sémillon1875
Bual1882
mavrodaphne1882
verdelho1883
Grignolino1894
aligoté1912
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Verdicchio1940
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Malbec1833
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garnacha1860
sultana grape1861
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dyer1865
Sémillon1875
Bual1882
lady's finger1892
Grignolino1894
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Morocco grape1908
Viognier1908
gros Colmar1927
Montepulciano1927
Shiraz1927
Verdicchio1940
Cinsault1945
Müller-Thurgau1951
Mavrud1959
Pinotage1964
Mavron1965
Syrah1969
Parellada1979
1875 H. Vizetelly Wines of World 18 The fine white wines of the Gironde are produced from the Sauvignon and Semillon grapes, the former of which yields a limpid, perfumed, delicate-flavoured, amber-coloured, heady wine.
1926 P. M. Shand Bk. Wine v. 66 Montbazillac..is a label still met, which prepares one for a rich, sweet white wine that is made from the Sémillon grape.
1963 Times 12 Mar. (Austral. Suppl.) p. xv/7 The best dry whites are made from the riesling and the semillon.
1978 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 16 Nov. 20/5 If you think you know semillon, you may be surprised by the flavour of Huntington Estate's Mudgee semillon, 1978.
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