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Bourgogne

American  
[boor-gawn-yuh] / burˈgɔn jə /

noun

  1. French name of Burgundy.


Bourgogne British  
/ burɡɔɲ /

noun

  1. the French name for Burgundy

"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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Today Marion produces a wide range of wines, from “basic” Bourgogne to grand crus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025

"The risk with these additional tariffs is that they could push our wines past a psychological price threshold," warned Laurent Delaunay, president of the Bourgogne Wine Board - meaning above what buyers feel comfortable paying.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2025

A double room at the more upscale Hotel Ducs de Bourgogne near the Pont Neuf is priced on Booking.com at 1,500 euros a night, compared with 300 euros normally in summer.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2024

I’m tempted to call Crémant de Bourgogne the “poor man’s champagne,” but I can already hear producers objecting.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 8, 2022

The favor of the queen," says Glaber, "attracted into France and Bourgogne many natives of Aquitaine and Auvergne.

From Women of Mediæval France Woman: in all ages and in all countries Vol. 5 (of 10) by Pierce Butler

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