Touraine
Americannoun
noun
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The gamay you should bring to every dinner party: Morantin 2018 Touraine Gamay "La Boudinerie"
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2022
If Sancerre is your ideal of sauvignon blanc, you owe it to yourself to try this “baby Sancerre” from Touraine, a larger Loire Valley appellation without the cachet of its more prestigious neighbor.
From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2021
This white, simply called “Sauvignon,” is from the Touraine region, where the white is usually chenin blanc.
From New York Times • May 17, 2018
"Exposing young people to normative and unrealistic images of bodies leads to a sense of self-depreciation and poor self-esteem that can impact health-related behaviour," Health Minister Marisol Touraine said.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2017
By it the English king renounced his claim to Normandy, Maine, Anjou, Touraine, and Poitou, while Louis IX. ceded to Henry the Limousin, P�rigord, and part of Saintonge, besides the reversion of Agenais and Quercy.
From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Ogg, Frederic Austin
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