Saint-Julien

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French Saint-Julien, named from the commune Saint-Julien-Beychevelle.

Noun

Saint-Julien (plural Saint-Juliens)

1. A kind of red wine from Médoc in the Bordeaux region.
   • 2022 October 6, Eric Asimov, “Echoes of a World War in Wines From the Early 1940s”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Then the ’43 Gruaud-Larose, a St.-Julien, with peppery, gentle flavors and a hint of the pencilly graphite that is often found in wines of the Médoc.

Paronyms

• Saint-Junien

Proper noun

Saint-Julien

1. A number of places in France:
   1. A commune in Côte-d'Or department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
   2. A commune in Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany.
   3. A commune in Hérault department, Occitania.
   4. A locality and former commune in Val Suran commune, Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
   5. A commune in Rhône department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
   6. A commune in Var department, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
   7. A commune in Vosges department, Grand Est.
2. A village in Langemark, West Flanders, Belgium

   Synonym: Sint-Juliaan (in Flemish)

3. A municipality in Les Appalaches Regional County Municipality, Chaudière-Appalaches region, Quebec, Canada.

Derived terms

• Saint-Julien-du-Sault