Pommard
[poh-mahrd; French paw-mar]
- a dry, red wine from the Pommard parish in Burgundy.
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Origin of Pommard
First recorded in 1825–35
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Examples from the Web for pommard
Contemporary Examples
The pheasant calls for Pommard, while songbirds and hare lend themselves to aged Bordeaux or a light Gevrey.
Historical Examples
It was the Pommard which induced the beggar to make up his mind.
FruitfulnessEmile Zola
There was consomm, and there were chops—done to a turn—and a cobwebbed bottle of Pommard.
The TigressAnne Warner
Anyhow, Polton, open a bottle of Pommard and put a couple of ten by eight 'process' plates in your dark slides.
The Red Thumb MarkR. Austin Freeman