Rhonen.

Brit.

/rəʊn/, U.S.

/roʊn/

Forms: 1800s– Rhone, 1900s– Rhône.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rhône.

Etymology: < the name of the river Rhône (French Rhône ; classical Latin Rhodanus , Rodanus , ancient Greek Ῥοδανός ), which runs from Switzerland through south-eastern France to the Mediterranean Sea. The river name is probably ultimately of Celtic origin. With Rhone wine compare French vin du Rhône (18th cent. or earlier).

1. attributive. Designating a wine made from grapes grown in the Rhône valley, esp. in the region between Lyons and Avignon. Chiefly in Rhone wine.

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1811 F. Shoberl tr. F. A. de Chateaubriand Trav. Greece, Palestine, Egypt, & Barbary I. i. 208 The wine, which was red, and as strong as our Rhone wines [Fr. nos vins du Rhône], was of good quality.

1825 London Mag. Sept. 81 The Hermitage is..well known in England, though it is not uncommon to sell many of the coarser Rhone wines under this name.

1852 E. Twisleton Let. 9 Oct. (1928) iv. 56 I have now fallen peaceably into liking Bordeaux, Burgundy, and the Rhone wines in all their variety.

1912 W. S. Cather Alexander's Bridge iv. 68 A dry yellow Rhone wine of which Bartley had always been very fond.

1935 A. E. Housman Let. 21 Sept. (1971) 376 There are also many good restaurants and some excellent Rhone wine.

1982 N.Y. Mag. 25 Oct. 55/1 The most famous Rhone wine, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, comes from the southern part, near Avignon, as do the wines labeled simply ‘Cotes du Rhone’.

2005 K. Kennedy Art & Craft of Entertaining 105 Full-bodied classic red wines Cabernet, Merlot, Rhone reds, Shiraz.

2. A wine from the Rhône valley.

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the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > Rhône

hermitage1680

eremitage1796

Côte-rôtie1802

roussette1873

Tavel1875

Châteauneuf-du-Pape1876

Rhone1895

Seyssel1926

1895 W. G. Thompson Pract. Dietetics ii. 228 Moleschott gives the average volumetric percentage of alcohol in red wines as follows: Clarets or red Bordeaux, 10.61; red Rhone, 10.39; red Burgundy, 11.19.

1963 L. Charteris Saint in Sun (1964) 184 You and I..can wash down our cailles with a red Rhône.

1976 Times 3 Apr. 13/4 The curious white Rhônes that are made from the Viognier grape.

1991 Wine Society News June 1/1 Certain wines, most commonly clarets, sauternes, burgundies and rhônes, are put up for sale ‘en primeur’.

2008 D. Gordon & K. Gordon Wine on Tuesdays viii. 129 (heading) Rhônes. The Rhône Valley is located in the southeast of France... Most wines from this region are red.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhone
释义	Rhonen. Brit. /rəʊn/, U.S. /roʊn/ Forms: 1800s– Rhone, 1900s– Rhône. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Rhône. Etymology: < the name of the river Rhône (French Rhône ; classical Latin Rhodanus , Rodanus , ancient Greek Ῥοδανός ), which runs from Switzerland through south-eastern France to the Mediterranean Sea. The river name is probably ultimately of Celtic origin. With Rhone wine compare French vin du Rhône (18th cent. or earlier). 1. attributive. Designating a wine made from grapes grown in the Rhône valley, esp. in the region between Lyons and Avignon. Chiefly in Rhone wine. ΚΠ 1811 F. Shoberl tr. F. A. de Chateaubriand Trav. Greece, Palestine, Egypt, & Barbary I. i. 208 The wine, which was red, and as strong as our Rhone wines [Fr. nos vins du Rhône], was of good quality. 1825 London Mag. Sept. 81 The Hermitage is..well known in England, though it is not uncommon to sell many of the coarser Rhone wines under this name. 1852 E. Twisleton Let. 9 Oct. (1928) iv. 56 I have now fallen peaceably into liking Bordeaux, Burgundy, and the Rhone wines in all their variety. 1912 W. S. Cather Alexander's Bridge iv. 68 A dry yellow Rhone wine of which Bartley had always been very fond. 1935 A. E. Housman Let. 21 Sept. (1971) 376 There are also many good restaurants and some excellent Rhone wine. 1982 N.Y. Mag. 25 Oct. 55/1 The most famous Rhone wine, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, comes from the southern part, near Avignon, as do the wines labeled simply ‘Cotes du Rhone’. 2005 K. Kennedy Art & Craft of Entertaining 105 Full-bodied classic red wines Cabernet, Merlot, Rhone reds, Shiraz. 2. A wine from the Rhône valley. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > Rhône hermitage1680 eremitage1796 Côte-rôtie1802 roussette1873 Tavel1875 Châteauneuf-du-Pape1876 Rhone1895 Seyssel1926 1895 W. G. Thompson Pract. Dietetics ii. 228 Moleschott gives the average volumetric percentage of alcohol in red wines as follows: Clarets or red Bordeaux, 10.61; red Rhone, 10.39; red Burgundy, 11.19. 1963 L. Charteris Saint in Sun (1964) 184 You and I..can wash down our cailles with a red Rhône. 1976 Times 3 Apr. 13/4 The curious white Rhônes that are made from the Viognier grape. 1991 Wine Society News June 1/1 Certain wines, most commonly clarets, sauternes, burgundies and rhônes, are put up for sale ‘en primeur’. 2008 D. Gordon & K. Gordon Wine on Tuesdays viii. 129 (heading) Rhônes. The Rhône Valley is located in the southeast of France... Most wines from this region are red. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1811
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