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Sancerre

[ sahn-ser ]

noun

  1. a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.


Sancerre

/ sɒnˈsɛə; sɑ̃sɛr /

noun

  1. a dry white wine produced in the Loire valley in France
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sancerre1

After Sancerre, a town in the region (Cher department)
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sancerre1

French
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Example Sentences

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It's an undeniable friend to Sancerre, made of sauvignon blanc.

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Sancerre's refreshing grassy notes partner with the hearty and earthy flavors of the cheese—plus the high acidity lightens the creamy and buttery nature of a chèvre.

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This wine from vineyards around Sancerre resembles its more illustrious neighbor.

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They are the perfect accompaniment to your midday pick-me-up with coffee or tea, and although I don't know firsthand, I have been told they pair well with a nice glass of Sancerre!

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She poured herself a glass of sancerre and told me she had a cool new client she was going to use hypnosis with.

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