Lexic.us

Definition of Chardonnay

1. Noun. White wine grape.

2. Noun. Dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes.

Definition of Chardonnay

1. Noun. (countable) A green-skinned grape variety used to make a white wine. ¹

2. Noun. A variety of wine made from this grape. ¹

3. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Chardonnay) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chardonnay

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Chardonnay

Charcot's gait Charcot's intermittent fever Charcot's syndrome Charcot's triad Charcot's vertigo Charcot-Bottcher crystalloids Charcot-Bouchard aneurysm Charcot-Leyden crystals Charcot-Marie-Tooth Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

Charcot-Neumann crystals Charcot-Robin crystals Charcot-Weiss-Baker syndrome Charcotian Chard Chardonnay Charente Charente-Maritime Chargaff's rule Chari

Chari-Nile Chari River Charina Charina bottae Charioteer Charismatic Charismatic Movement Charismatics Charity Charlemagne

Literary usage of Chardonnay

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Waiter, There's a Horse in My Wine: A Treasury of Entertainment, Exploration by Jennifer "Chotzi" Rosen (2005)
"Even I, ever on the battlefront of my grueling profession, lose morale when faced with tasting yet another chardonnay. But I'm up to the task. ..."

2. Adventure Guide to New Zealand by Bette Flagler (2005)
"It's fruitier, here, the chardonnay is more delicate and the Riesling is crisper, ... chardonnay (both oaked and un-) and Riesling make up the balance. ..."

3. Adventure Guide Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"During my first visit I had the special - opakapaka (pink snapper) with a pesto crust with a chipotle buerre blanc and a chardonnay buerre blanc. ..."

4. The Virginia Handbook by Blair Howard (2001)
"Merlot, chardonnay, Riesling and Chambourcin. ... Modeled after the wineries of Europe, North Mountain Vineyards produces chardonnay, Vidal-Riesling, ..."

5. Adventure Guide to the Champlain & Hudson River Valleys by Patricia Foulke, Robert Foulke (2003)
"This is an estate winery producing only vintage chardonnay wines. There is a self-guided tour and video show. It is open March through December, ..."

6. Western Canada by Paul-Eric Dumontier, Jennifer McMorran, Pierre Longnus (2004)
"chardonnay Very popular. Neither too dry nor too sweet. Served as an aperitif or with meals. Chasselas This wine takes its inspiration from the Swiss Alps ..."

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