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garrigue

British  
/ ɡariɡ /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of garigue

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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There’s a wild herb note of garrigue and some bright cherry with a rich, velvety texture.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2022

I expect Languedoc reds to conjure up the wild herbs of southern France famously known as garrigue.

From New York Times ● Mar. 24, 2022

It’s bold and juicy, with lots of blackberry, plum and raspberry fruit, along with a hint of the regional wild herbs known as garrigue.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 19, 2021

This Cotes du Rhone Villages shows plenty of freshness and textural elements with ripe red and dark currants, red florals, cigar ash and garrigue tones alongside firm tannins and bright acidity.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2020

I fell in love with this place for its location, as well—a farmhouse, looking out across a vast field of lavender, wildflowers, vines, olive trees and garrigue, perfectly backlit by the setting southern sun.

From Forbes ● May 27, 2014

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