Saint-Estèphe
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English
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- Any of several towns and villages in France, especially Saint-Estèphe in the Gironde and Saint-Estèphe in the Dordogne.
Noun
[edit]Saint-Estèphe (countable and uncountable, plural Saint-Estèphes)
- A type of rich Bordeaux red wine produced in Saint-Estèphe (Gironde).
- 2003, Wine Enthusiast, volume 16:
- For a Saint-Estèphe this is surprisingly supple for its age.
- 2012, Howard Jacobson, Zoo Time:
- The worse things get, the more attached to them we become. I called the waiter over. ‘Andre, another bottle of Saint-Estèphe.’