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For 6 years, he was the Team Leader for Wine-Searcher. [2] In 2015, the website founded by Julien Miquel was awarded 2015 Best New Wine Blog by the Wine Bloggers Conference. [3] That same year, Miquel was ranked among the Top 10 most influential wine people in the world on the internet and social media, according to the website Klout. [4]
Similar to the light wine of the Middle Ages that was exported to England, also called "vinum clarum" and "vin clar" or "bin clar", the name is the source of the English term claret, although that term does not refer to a clairet but to a red wine. [1] [2] The wine is bottled under the AOC of Bordeaux clairet.
Clairette de Die (French pronunciation: [klɛʁɛt də di]) AOC is a natural sparkling white wine from the Rhône Valley region in France.It is made from the Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains (75% minimum) and Clairette (25% maximum) grape varieties. [1]
Chardonnay vines around Meursault. The Côte de Beaune area is the southern part of the Côte d'Or, the limestone ridge that is home to the great names of Burgundy wine.The Côte de Beaune (France) starts between Nuits-Saint-Georges and Beaune, and extends southwards for about 25 km to the river Dheune.
Claret (color), a deep shade of red; Claret (surname) Claret Ash, a variety of tree; Claret School, Catholic all-boys schools named after Anthony Mary Claret; Claret Jug, a golf trophy; Operation Claret, a series of raids during the Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation; Australian & British slang for blood, such as from a sports injury
Claret-cup recipes from The Gentleman's Table Guide (1873) Claret cup is a type of wine cocktail that was popular in 19th-century western Europe and North America. The basic ingredients of claret cup are chilled claret or similar wine, carbonated water, sugar, and flavorings that supply a citrusy or herbal aroma.
Wine dregs, or dregs of wine, is a deep tone of the color wine. It refers to the color of the lees of wine which settle at the bottom of a wine vessel. The first recorded use of wine dregs as a color name in English was in 1924. [8] This color and old gold are the official colors of the Phi Delta Chi and Delta Psi fraternities.
Location of the Condrieu AOC among the major in wine regions of the Northern Rhône Condrieu ( French pronunciation: [kɔ̃dʁijø] ⓘ ; from the French coin de ruisseau, lit. ' corner of the brook ' , pronounced [kwɛ̃ də ʁɥiso] ) [ 1 ] is a French wine -growing Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) located in the northern Rhône , near ...