Chardonnay
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- noun
- /ˌʃɑːr.dəˈneɪ/
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vino chardonnay
- I'll pop open a vintage chardonnay and we can decipher these inscriptions.
- a glass of Chardonnay
- a bottle of Chardonnay
- nice Chardonnay
It is fantastic white wine, just a little Chardonnay.
- It is fantastic white wine, just a little Chardonnay.
- Someone put half someone put half a bottle of Chardonnay into a glass and you are enjoying it so much and I'm in the background working my ass off.
Examples
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I would love a chardonnay, maybe something oaky.
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I ordered a bottle of chardonnay to enjoy with dinner at the restaurant.
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I just want to sit with my glass of chardonnay and relax after a long week, you know.
Blog text (4) -
Um, we'll have a bottle of the chardonnay and three glasses, please.
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I had prepared a simple meal of ceviche and salad, accompanied by an elegant chardonnay, for dinner.
Fiction book (1994) -
"After two glasses of chardonnay and a basket of peanuts, she wasn't hungry for anything else."
Fiction book (1996) -
My lipstick marks the rim of the wineglass as I drink the rest of the chardonnay I found already opened in the refrigerator.
Fiction book (1996) -
For our picnic, we decided to bring a chilled chardonnay to complement the salads.
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Many wine enthusiasts appreciate the fruity flavor of a well-aged chardonnay.
Synonyms
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An alcoholic drink made from the fermented juice of grapes or other fruits
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An alcoholic pale yellow drink made from grapes
Compounds
How Dry
Surface Forms
Etymology
Chardonnay comes from a village in France called Chardonnay, and that village name probably comes from the French word chardon meaning 'thistle'. So the wine took the place name, which is why Chardonnay now means this popular dry white wine.