单词 | veuve clicquot |
释义 | Veuve Clicquotn. A proprietary name for: a brand of champagne produced in Rheims, France; a bottle or example of this. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > champagne > types or brands pink champagne1793 Moët1841 Heidsieck1853 Veuve Clicquot1854 Roederer1858 Mumm1861 oeil-de-perdrix champagne1872 Pommery1874 Krug1876 Perrier–Jouët1876 Pommery and Greno1881 Pol Roger1889 extra sec1891 Lanson1891 demi-sec1926 Taittinger1949 Dom Pérignon1956 1854 Bombay Times 15 Aug. 4037/2 As much Veuve Cliquot and sparkling Moselle as the human subject can tolerate. 1898 W. J. Locke Idols xx. 278 I am glad that you prefer champagne extra sec... So many women go for Veuve Cliquot, when they can. 1906 J. Galsworthy Man of Prop. i. ii. 33 His pint of champagne was dry and bitter stuff, not like the Veuve Clicquots of old days. 1968 Guardian 20 Sept. 11/4 A fine pink Veuve Clicquot, say, still remains a fine wine. 1979 P. Alexander Show me Hero xvi. 171 He came in from the other reception room with a bottle of Veuve Cliquot and two glasses on a tray. 2009 B. Scott Viscount claims his Bride ii. 37 Pendennys mentioned you'd be offering a Veuve Clicquot, an outstanding champagne thanks to the revolutionary efforts of Clicquot's widow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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