单词 | cuvée |
释义 | cuvéen. The contents of a vat of wine; a particular blend or batch of wine. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > [noun] > specific quantities of wine tersail15.. sallet1599 fudder1679 a riddle of claret1715 cuvée1833 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > class or grade of wine > [noun] > particular batch or bin bin1872 cuvée1883 monopole1883 1833 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines iv. 68 Cuvée, the contents either of a cellar or vat at the vintage. 1883 19th Cent. (Stanf.) Sept. (advt.) Perrier Jouet's..Extra Dry [Champagne] Reserved Cuvee. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 724/1 These vattings, and indeed all blendings of any particular batch of wines, are termed cuvées. 1920 G. Saintsbury Notes on Cellar-bk. vi. 99 Some of the great shippers used to send out wines cheaper than their official cuvées. 1939 E. Ambler Mask of Dimitrios xiv. 301 The wine must be champagne..it must be a vintage cuvée. 1968 Vogue Dec. 40/2 Not even the great Cuvée could wash away the lump in my throat. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1833 |
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