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Morgon
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morgon
English
Etymology
From en fr Morgon.
Pronunciation
en /ˈmɔːɡən/ UK
Noun
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A type of red wine from the Beaujolais region. from 19th c.
en 1987 Stuart Evans Seasonal Tribal Feasts 166 And so we went through the cold beef (Scottish forequarter spit-roasted) and chocolate mousse with a good Morgon and curacao.
en 2001 John Fisher The Evaluation of Wine 198 Morgon is full-bodied and high in alcohol content (sometimes surpassing 14%), and has a little more tannin than the typical Beaujolais.
en Victoria Moore The Guardian 10 Jul 2010 I like Morgon – powerful, dark and fleshy, with black rather than red fruit, it reminds me of walking into a deep cavern – and I think Julienas (masculine, earthy and granitic) and Chiroubles (the highest, and delicate, like birdsong) are under-rated.
Anagrams
en gmnoor Morong
en Wines
French
Etymology
From the nearby town of Villié-Morgon.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick-Morgon.wav <<France>> (<<Somain>>)
Noun
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en Morgon (wine)
fr Wines