claret
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For many years the fashion was for complexity; blends over single malts, clarets over syrah, or bearnaise sauces over plain meat.
From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2018
It pleased my father greatly that the year of my birth, 1959, and that of Bruce, my brother, 1961, were shaping up to be first-rate vintages, in both Burgundies and clarets.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 15, 2017
The red Bordeaux wines, with their shrugged shoulders and skinnier butts, were called clarets, a word I knew from Dickens which made me picture a man with whiskers dining on mutton in a tavern.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 15, 2017
Yet they keep up with all the latest trends so amid the clarets and Burgundies you'll find Portuguese and Bulgarian wines.
From The Guardian • Aug. 3, 2012
The property is useful when dark shades of maroons, clarets, greens, browns, blues, etc., are to be dyed, and is frequently employed.
From The Dyeing of Cotton Fabrics A Practical Handbook for the Dyer and Student by Beech, Franklin
Vocabulary lists containing claret
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