Sentence examples for bordeaux from inspiring English sources

"bordeaux" is a correct and usable word in written English.
You can use it when referring to the color of red wine, or to the city in France. For example: "The rich bordeaux shade of this cabernet sauvignon is quite remarkable."

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bordeaux

proper noun

A city in southwest France

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This class of bordeaux, which ranks below the superleague of the grands crus classés, ranked in 1855, had escaped the codifying hand of the state for decades.

Now, the cheats have been evicted, the genuine article honoured.The new classification will also help lift the bordeaux brand itself, which was at risk of becoming devalued by the unchecked proliferation of the crus bourgeois label.

In an entry in his Bordeaux journal of 1677, Locke nailed the dynamics of wine pricing: "A tun…of the best wine at Bordeaux, which is that of Médoc or Pontac, is worth…80-100 crowns.

Fly to Bergerac or Bordeaux (and train to Bergerac), Girona or Barcelona (and train to Girona).

We have nothing in France to equal such things, nothing to be compared to the port of London, which eclipses anything of the sort in Bordeaux, Le Havre or Marseilles.

The goalscorer from the Azores made a name for himself in Spain and especially France, at Bordeaux and Paris Saint-Germain.

The shop seems tiny and cluttered, but you'll find everything from wine sold straight from the vat for 55p a litre to a Bordeaux Premier Grand Cru at £3,500 a bottle.

We have relationships with many small producers and have quality wine at good prices.' For instance, he recommends a 1998 Bordeaux at £2.65, a 1997 St Emilion at£3.16 and champagne at£8.33.

And I can't forget the lovely older gentleman who was so pleased I fixed his headaches that he remembered me on his holiday and brought me back a bottle of Bordeaux from his trip.

The streets may now be named after heroes of the war against France, but Algiers here is as purely French as Paris, Lyon or Bordeaux.

The talismanic Sweden striker, who has scored 19 league goals this term, had less impact than last season and plunged the club into a mini crisis with derogatory comments about France after a league defeat by Girondins Bordeaux in March.

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