Châteauneuf-du-Pape
[ shah-toh-nœf-dy-pap ]
/ ʃɑ toʊ nœf düˈpap /
noun
a dry red or white wine from the Rhone valley near Avignon.
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Origin of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
First recorded in 1850–55; named after a village, center of its production
Words nearby Châteauneuf-du-Pape
château, Châteaubriand, chateau cardboard, château d'eau, Châteauguay, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Châteauroux, Château-Thierry, château wine, chatelain, chatelaine
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