Chablis Definition

shă-blē, shä-, shăblē
noun
A dry white Burgundy wine made in or near the town of Chablis, France.
Webster's New World
White wine of similar type made elsewhere.
Webster's New World
Alternative capitalization of Chablis.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • white Burgundy

Origin of Chablis

  • After Chablis , a village of north-central France

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

Chablis Sentence Examples

  • Eating a freshly picked crab salad on the beach with a glass of chilled Chablis is one of the great pleasures in life.

  • Salvatore Calabrese certainly does, but we're not talking a nice little Chablis or 12-year-old single malt.

  • The region also produces Chablis wines, made from Chardonnay grapes.

  • Among the white wines we have the full sweet Sauternes, the relatively dry and elegant Graves and Chablis, and the light white wines which produce champagne and brandy.

  • In the Yonne are made chiefly the white wines known to us as Chablis; in the Saone-et-Loire are made the red and white wines of Macon, and there is also, stretching into the department of the Rhone, the district producing the Beaujolais wines.

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