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Meaning of Saint-Émilion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. A village and commune of Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
  2. A kind of red wine from Saint-Émilion in the Bordeaux region.

Equivalents

Français saint-émilion

Examples

“In 2016, police busted a Bordeaux vintner who was blending poor-quality wine with high-end Saint-Émilions, Lalande-de-Pomerols and Listrac-Médocs to sell to major supermarkets under prestigious labels.”
“Next was the ’42 Cheval Blanc, a St.-Émilion from one of the great producers of Bordeaux. It was rich, full and lively, with savory flavors of oregano and cumin.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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