domaine
noun
do·maine
| \ dō-ˈmān
, -ˈmen\
, -ˈmen\
Definition of domaine
: a vineyard especially in Burgundy that makes and bottles wine from its own grapes
Examples of domaine in a Sentence
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Il arrive cet après midi au domaine de Luchin pour passer la visite médicale. — SI.com, "Report: Bayern Munich Agrees to Pay Release Clause for Espanyol Midfielder Marc Roca," 23 Aug. 2019 Domaine Alain Chavy Bourgogne Chardonnay 2017 Burgundy, France, $26 This domaine is located in Burgundy’s Pouilly-Fuissé appellation, prime chardonnay territory. — Dave Mcintyre, Washington Post, "This delightful French rosé comes from a seasoned winemaker and is just $12," 16 Aug. 2019 The domaine was founded by Fourrier’s ancestors in 1850. — Jay Mcinerney, Town & Country, "How One French Winemaker Is Quietly Revolutionizing His Family's Venerable Wine," 19 Apr. 2017 This organic and biodynamic domaine has been growing grapes for more than 400 years. — Elin Mccoy, Bloomberg.com, "Forget Prosecco: French Crémants Should Be Your Champagne Alternative," 21 Feb. 2018 Tabulating Terroir Burgundy’s wines are classified by place rather than domaine or chateau. — Lettie Teague, WSJ, "Beat the Burgundy Bubble: 11 Still-Affordable Wines," 7 Dec. 2017 In France, words like chateau or domaine in the winery’s name are essentially code for estate-grown. — Gar Joseph, Philly.com, "Cheap Buzz: Estate Wines Are Artisanal Wines," 20 Sep. 2017 Domaine Armand Rousseau is one of the greatest red wine producers of Burgundy, renowned for its Gevrey-Chambertin. — Eric Asimov, New York Times, "Betony, a Three-Star Restaurant in Midtown, Will Close DEC. 1, 2016," 8 Dec. 2016 Champagne Marion-Bosser: Situated next to Dom Pérignon’s abbey in Hautvillers, this domaine has a simple two-bedroom apartment available for rent by the night. — Adam Leith Gollner, Smithsonian, "Is Champagne Still Champagne Without Bubbles?," 4 May 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'domaine.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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