单词 | rivesaltes |
释义 | Rivesaltesn. A lightly-fortified sweet wine, white or red, produced across a large area in the foothills of the French Pyrenees.The white Muscat de Rivesaltes is regarded as a finer wine from this region. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > other French wines osey1381 Rochellec1400 Gasconc1460 galliac1530 Orleans1536 Cognac wine1594 frontignac1629 Languedoc1666 Pontac1674 Sillery1680 braquet1753 frontignan1756 Roussillon1772 Sancerre1787 Alsace1793 Rivesaltes1807 Muscadet1825 Monbazillac1833 vin gris1833 pelure d'oignon1843 grenache1851 Masdeu1851 Vouvray1883 Saumur1888 quinquina1899 St. Raphael1899 Jurançon1920 Minervois1928 Riquewihr1938 blanc de blancs1952 Quincy1958 Tokay wine1959 Loire1974 1807 Lit. Panorama Sept. 1054 The Muscadine wine Besires is of a quality inferior to that of Frontiniac, Rivesaltes and of Lunel. 1824 A. Henderson Hist. Wines ii. ii. 178 At Salces..a white wine is grown, which..is thought to resemble Tokay; but, in point of richness, it is inferior to the Rivesaltes. c1870 in H. W. Allen No. 3 St. James's St. (1950) 185/1 Rivesaltes, pints—42/-. 1885 W. M. Williams Chem. of Cookery xvi. 280 If the sugar is greatly in excess, a vin de liqueur is the result, such as the Frontignac, Lunel, Rivesaltes, &c., made from the muscat grape. 1971 A. Durkan Vendange ix. 85 A speciality from this district are the dessert wines called Vin Doux Naturel... The best-known names are Banyuls,..Rivesaltes, Maury and Grand Roussillon. 1991 N.Y. Times 13 Nov. c12/4 In the lesser sweet wine category, the French experts suggest a variety of muscats, banyuls and rivesaltes. 2001 C. Fielden & R. George Wines South of France (2003) 98 Rendu gave the most detailed appraisal, rating Rivesaltes as the most important wine of the department of the Pyrénées-Orientales. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1807 |
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