Sancerre Definition

säɴ-sĕr
noun
A dry, often fruity white wine from the upper Loire valley in central France.
Webster's New World

Origin of Sancerre

  • After Sancerre , town in central France

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Sancerre Sentence Examples

  • The vine flourishes chiefly in the east of the arrondissement of Sancerre.

  • It is divided into three arrondissements (29 cantons, 292 communes) cognominal with the towns of Bourges, SaintAmand-Mont-Rond, and Sancerre, of which the first is the capital, the seat of an archbishop and of a court of appeal and headquarters of the VIII.

  • Bourges, Saint-Amand-Mont-Rond, Vierzon and Sancerre (q.v.) are the principal towns.

  • Though attacked from both north and south, the king's activity enabled him to compel the count of Sancerre to implore peace in 1181.

  • Sauvignon Blancs come from around the world and have fun comparing a Sancerre from France with Sauvignon Blancs from New Zealand, Napa Valley, and South Africa.

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Words Starting With

SSASAN

Words Ending With

ERERRE

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Sancerre

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