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  • château wine
    château wine
    noun
    wine made at a vineyard estate in the Bordeaux region of France.
  • chateau wine
    chateau wine
    noun
    a wine produced from any of certain vineyards in the Bordeaux region of France

château wine

American  

noun

  1. wine made at a vineyard estate in the Bordeaux region of France.

chateau wine British  

noun

  1. a wine produced from any of certain vineyards in the Bordeaux region of France

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Etymology

Origin of château wine

First recorded in 1885–90

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