crus
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Meadows calls the domaine’s namesake wine an aggregator of the top qualities of all the grands crus, Burgundy’s top-tier vineyards, forming a mystical combination of aromatics and liquid silk.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The wine list ranged from grand crus to top producers’ “basic” Bourgognes, at prices close to or below U.S. retail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025
Burgundy has seven regional appellations, 44 villages, 662 vineyards designated as premier cru and 33 grands crus.
From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022
At the top were the grand crus, the glorious few in which the distinctive character of the vineyards transcended all other categories.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022
Thus in his discussion of dislocation of the femur Roger says: Si crus a coxa sit disjunctum, eadem sit cura quam et in disjuncturam brachii et cubiti diximus, etc.
From Gilbertus Anglicus Medicine of the Thirteenth Century by Handerson, Henry Ebenezer
