Chambertin
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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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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Bachelor fare, you know—brace of fowls and a gigot, a glass of that Chambertin you so highly approve, and a little chicken hazard afterwards.
From Tales from Blackwood, Volume 7 by Willis, Herbert
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