terroir

[ ter-wahr; French ter-war ]

/ tɛrˈwɑr; French tɛrˈwar /

noun

the environmental conditions, especially soil and climate, in which grapes are grown and that give a wine its unique flavor and aroma: the high quality of the region’s terroir.

Also called goût de ter·roir

[gooduhter-wahr; gooduhter-war] /ˈgu də tɛrˈwɑr; gudətɛrˈwar/ . the unique flavor and aroma of a wine that is attributed to the growing environment of the grapes.

the conditions in which a food is grown or produced and that give the food its unique characteristics: grass-fed beef with an Idaho terroir.

Origin of terroir

<French: literally, ‘soil, land’

Words nearby terroir

territorial matrix, territorial waters, Territorian, territory, territory wool, terroir, terror, terrorism, terrorist, terrorize, terror-stricken

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Example sentences from the Web for terroir

So I was happy to see that the European theory of terroir was in action, promoting with pride the qualities of a specific region.
Beer Countries vs. Wine Countries|Clive Irving|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These are the standard selling points of the craft-distilling movement, with its locavore lingo, terroir talk, and handmade hype.
Your ‘Craft’ Rye Whiskey Is Probably From a Factory Distillery in Indiana|Eric Felten|July 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Yes, cheeses can have terroir just as wine can, but when it comes to cheese, regionality is oftentimes overlooked.
Elegy to Italian Cheese|Jesse Dart|May 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But the real identity of these cheeses lies not in their names, but in the terroir, in their origin.
Elegy to Italian Cheese|Jesse Dart|May 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST

The methods of production used in the U.S., although correct, abandon the entire idea of terroir and regionality.
Elegy to Italian Cheese|Jesse Dart|May 21, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for terroir

terroir

/ French (tɛrwar) /

noun

winemaking the combination of factors, including soil, climate, and environment, that gives a wine its distinctive character

Word Origin for terroir

literally: soil

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	terroir
释义	terroir [ ter-wahr; French ter-war ] / tɛrˈwɑr; French tɛrˈwar / noun the environmental conditions, especially soil and climate, in which grapes are grown and that give a wine its unique flavor and aroma: the high quality of the region’s terroir. Also called goût de ter·roir [gooduhter-wahr; gooduhter-war] /ˈgu də tɛrˈwɑr; gudətɛrˈwar/ . the unique flavor and aroma of a wine that is attributed to the growing environment of the grapes. the conditions in which a food is grown or produced and that give the food its unique characteristics: grass-fed beef with an Idaho terroir. Origin of terroir <French: literally, ‘soil, land’ Words nearby terroir territorial matrix, territorial waters, Territorian, territory, territory wool, terroir, terror, terrorism, terrorist, terrorize, terror-stricken Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for terroir So I was happy to see that the European theory of terroir was in action, promoting with pride the qualities of a specific region. Beer Countries vs. Wine Countries\|Clive Irving\|December 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST These are the standard selling points of the craft-distilling movement, with its locavore lingo, terroir talk, and handmade hype. Your ‘Craft’ Rye Whiskey Is Probably From a Factory Distillery in Indiana\|Eric Felten\|July 28, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Yes, cheeses can have terroir just as wine can, but when it comes to cheese, regionality is oftentimes overlooked. Elegy to Italian Cheese\|Jesse Dart\|May 21, 2011\|DAILY BEAST But the real identity of these cheeses lies not in their names, but in the terroir, in their origin. Elegy to Italian Cheese\|Jesse Dart\|May 21, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The methods of production used in the U.S., although correct, abandon the entire idea of terroir and regionality. Elegy to Italian Cheese\|Jesse Dart\|May 21, 2011\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for terroir terroir / French (tɛrwar) / noun winemaking the combination of factors, including soil, climate, and environment, that gives a wine its distinctive character Word Origin for terroir literally: soil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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