Tablas

American  

[tahb-luhs] / ˈtɑb ləs /

noun

1. an island in the Sibuyan Sea, Philippines, one of the Romblon Islands. 265 sq. mi. (686 sq. km).

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Example Sentences

For several days, Jason Haas and his employees at the Tablas Creek Vineyard couldn't reach their vines.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023

Tablas Creek Vineyard, in the coastal foothills of Paso Robles, had been producing about a third of its typical yield since 2017 due to severe drought.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2023

Tablas Creek winery in California’s Paso Robles region employs a full-time shepherd to tend its flock.

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

Tablas Creek, too, makes superb wines, though more conventional than Ambyth’s, primarily blends and varietal wines made from 16 Southern Rhône grapes.

From New York Times • Aug. 12, 2021

The island of Donblon lies between Çibuyan and the island of Tablas.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 05 of 55 1582-1583 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen