burgundy
bordo
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a region and former duchy of eastern central France, the center of which is Dijon. The region is noted for its wine.
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Our late-October visit to Skye meant we saw magnificent flashes of gold, red and 'burgundy' everywhere we looked.
They smell divine and taste truly wonderful with a glass of 'burgundy' .
During the attack the woman's 'burgundy' shoulder bag containing personal items of no real value was stolen.
Red 'burgundy' is a risk because you seldom know if it will meet your expectations.
'burgundy' leather
Somerfield's own-label red 'burgundy' used to be horrid, but the past few vintages have been full of elegant, smoky, plummy fruit.
'burgundy' leather
Dark reds like 'burgundy' and maroon appeal to moderate income groups.
This winter, chiffon dresses and smart coats in red, 'burgundy' , pink and purple play the leading role in the collection.
warm shades of brown and 'burgundy'
As summer turns into autumn, colour in your garden can be transformed into a sea of amber, orange, red and 'burgundy' , if you choose the right plants.
warm shades of brown and 'burgundy'
The square is bedecked in rich 'burgundy' tapestries and lords and ladies watch from their thrones in the terraces above.
All the bridesmaids wore dresses of 'burgundy' silk and carried matching posies.
It is now quite normal to see beautiful, healthy dark Chinese hair streaked with red, orange and 'burgundy' .
Christian Hadfield won the best patisserie dish in a live cookout and received a trophy, and a magnum of red 'burgundy' for his efforts.
Having said that, there is no point in serving your finest bottles of claret and 'burgundy' with any meal eaten al fresco.
Both are bright and generously sized, with rich 'burgundy' walls providing the backdrop to a most unusual timber floor with inlay.
Avondale is focusing on six dye ranges with colors including khakis, grays, browns, 'burgundies' and greens.
I'm not just talking about rich 'burgundies' and purples, but sharp yellow, burnt orange and bright blues, previously thought suitable only for summer.
Her hair was an indefinite assortment of blacks, 'burgundies' , purples, and browns.
As for the Pinot Noir, well, I told Walter I hoped he didn't mind if I said it was better than most red 'burgundies' .
Typically, the French are so devoted to putting the region, village and vineyard on the label that they do not bother to mention the sole variety that these great white 'burgundies' are made from - Chardonnay.
Lesser 'burgundies' , often made partly from the same Gamay grape, are a handy warm-weather alternative to Beaujolais and, unlike their grander grand cru relatives, take happily to the chilling process.
For lips, deep 'burgundies' and caramel shades look fab on darkest skins.
Given the erratic 2001 weather, it's a wonder that any decent 'burgundies' were made at all.
In real terms this means the vinous equivalent of blue-chip stocks - classed-growth clarets, a very small number of 'burgundies' and Rhone reds, some Italian reds and a handful of rare New World ‘boutique’ wines.
The Petrie Chardonnay 2003 is a clean, complex, minimally oaked food wine in the slightly austere style of top French white 'burgundies' .
Drouhin makes a skein of 'burgundies' , from Beaujolais and Macon-Villages at less than $15 to grand crus in both the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits.
A specialist in necktie design, he says his interest in this branch of fashion began as a teenager when he was fascinated by the way the racing greens and 'burgundies' of his school tie at once expressed its sporty and conservative ethos.
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