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Right Bank

American  

noun

  1. a part of Paris, France, on the N bank of the Seine.


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It’s a merlot-led blend in the fashion of those from the Right Bank of Bordeaux, only this one comes with a jammy mouthfeel akin to blackberry, vanilla and dark plum.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 4, 2022

She plans to limit cars in 2022 in the heart of the city, along half of the Right Bank and through the Boulevard Saint Germain.

From New York Times • Oct. 2, 2021

Hailing from the Right Bank, this delightful blend of merlot and cabernet franc is savory and delicious, with flavors of dark plum, cherry and earth.

From Washington Post • Mar. 13, 2020

The French girl lives on the Right Bank and is marginally more bohemian than her predecessor.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 19, 2019

So he lived on the Right Bank and we lived on the Left.”

From The Guardian • May 19, 2019