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burgundy


Meanings
  • noun

    A dark red wine originally from the Burgundy region of France.

    - "He served a fine burgundy with the steak."
    - "Burgundy is known for its excellent red wines."

Pronunciation




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Synonyms

Burgundy wine
Variants
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Etymology
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Derived from the name of the historical region in eastern France where the wine is produced.


Trivia
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  1. Burgundy is the only wine region in France that is allowed to use the name of the region as an appellation.

  2. Burgundy wines are aged in oak barrels, which gives them their distinctive flavor.

  3. The best Burgundy wines are made from Pinot Noir grapes.


Related Concepts
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  1. wine: Burgundy is a type of wine. Wines are fermented grape juice.

  2. France: Burgundy is a region in France, known for its production of fine wines.


Culture
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Burgundy wine has been produced since the Roman times and is famous for its complexity and elegance. It is often served at special occasions and is considered a luxury item.

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