Chambertin
Americannoun
noun
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Comparatively speaking, the Marsannay is a humble wine, without the grandeur of, say, Trapet’s grand cru Chambertin.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
In an objective sense, considering their potential for aging and achieving complexity, the Chambertin would be deemed the superior wine.
From New York Times ● Dec. 9, 2021
They race on Saturday at Wincanton, above, where Gevrey Chambertin has good prospects in the 2.05 race.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 4, 2013
Mr. Boomer dusted off bottles of Zeltinger Sonnenblick 1929, Chambertin 1923 and Mumm's Cordon Rouge 1926.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Holding the reins sat Mr. Andrew Browne, beaming as though Chambertin had never been pressed from the grape; seemingly as fresh as though headache had never slipped with the rest out of Pandora’s box.
From Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 by Various
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