单词 | le montrachet |
释义 | > as lemmasle Montrachet 1. A fine white burgundy produced at the Montrachet vineyard in Burgundy from the Chardonnay grape. Also le Montrachet. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > Burgundy > white Montrachet1789 Meursault1833 Pouilly1833 Mâcon1863 Mâconnais1926 Pouilly-Fuissé1927 Pouilly Fumé1935 Puligny-Montrachet1946 1789 T. Jefferson Let. 17 Sept. in Papers (1958) XV. 437 Monraché (the best kind of White Burgundy). 1833 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines v. 99 The situation to the south-west of Meursault..is noted for the delicious white wine called Mont-Rachet, of exquisite perfume, and deemed the most perfect white wine of Burgundy, and even of France. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 1300 The insulated part towards the top furnishes the wine called Chevalier Montrachet, which is less esteemed..than the delicious wine grown on the middle height, called true Montrachet. Beneath this district, and in the surrounding plains, the vines afford a far inferior article, called bastard Montrachet. 1875 H. Vizetelly Wines of World ii. 24 The distinguishing characteristics of Montrachet are finesse, fulness, absolute homogeneity, and softness. 1903 A. Conan Doyle Adventures Gerard vi. 218 There are times when Montrachet is better than the wine of Bordeaux. 1938 W. S. Maugham Summing Up 310 A dozen oysters and a pint of Montrachet. 1989 Wine Spectator 31 Aug. 29/1 Rich, buttery and overflowing with intense fruit, the domaine's le Montrachet has incredible body and backbone. 1998 M. Gluck Superplonk 1999 280 Did white burgundy, Montrachet say, ever taste this good in the good old days? < as lemmas |
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