Burgundies
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pluralof Burgundy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Burgundynouna region in central France: a former kingdom, duchy, and province.
Example Sentences
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“I need to check the cellar real quick,” he thought to himself, and headed to the Burgundies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
Two years later, Laborde has opened what he says is the first alcohol-free wine store in a country renowned the world over for its Bordeaux red wines and white Burgundies.
From Reuters ● Nov. 25, 2022
Kurniawan soon became a wine world darling as restaurant owners, Hollywood producers and billionaire Bill Koch purchased from his collection of Burgundies.
From Salon ● May 9, 2021
It’s deeply stocked with Burgundies and wines of the Rhône.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2021
There is a cellar of good wine, the Burgundies being especially to be recommended.
From The Gourmet's Guide to Europe by Lieut.-Col. (Nathaniel) Newnham-Davis