Saint-julien

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A kind of red wine from Médoc in the Bordeaux region.

    "Then the ’43 Gruaud-Larose, a St.-Julien, with peppery, gentle flavors and a hint of the pencilly graphite that is often found in wines of the Médoc."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A number of places in France:; A commune in Côte-d'Or department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
  2. 2
    A number of places in France:; A commune in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany.
  3. 3
    A number of places in France:; A commune in Hérault department, Occitania.
  4. 4
    A number of places in France:; A locality and former commune in Val Suran commune, Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
  5. 5
    A number of places in France:; A commune in Rhône department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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  1. 6
    A number of places in France:; A commune in Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
  2. 7
    A number of places in France:; A commune in Vosges department, Grand Est.
  3. 8
    A village in Langemark, West Flanders, Belgium

    "(in Flemish)"

  4. 9
    A municipality in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality, Chaudière-Appalaches region, Quebec, Canada.

Example

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"Then the ’43 Gruaud-Larose, a St.-Julien, with peppery, gentle flavors and a hint of the pencilly graphite that is often found in wines of the Médoc."

Etymology

Borrowed from French Saint-Julien, named from the commune Saint-Julien-Beychevelle.

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