Sauterne
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Sauterne
see origin at Sauternes
Example Sentences
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Pinot rather than Chablis or Burgundy, Semillon rather than Sauterne.
From Time Magazine Archive
The daily specials include such haute dogs as foie gras and Sauterne duck sausage with truffle sauce and goat's cheese.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sauterne is the pleasantest; next Prignac, and lastly Barsac: but Barsac is the strongest; next Prignac, and lastly Sauterne; and all stronger than Grave.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
And tell the people here to serve oysters every day till I countermand them; and taste the Capri, please; I prefer it to Sauterne, if it be good.
From The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly by Lever, Charles James
Near Langon is Sauterne, where the best white wines of Bordeaux are made.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson
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