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Medoc

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Mé·doc 1  (m-dk, -dôk)
A region of southwest France north of Bordeaux between the Bay of Biscay and the Gironde River estuary. It is noted for its vineyards.
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Noun1.MedocMedoc - red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France
red wine - wine having a red color derived from skins of dark-colored grapes
Bordeaux wine, Bordeaux - any of several red or white wines produced around Bordeaux, France or wines resembling them
Sauvignon grape - small blue-black grape of Medoc region of France highly prized in winemaking
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A draught of this Medoc will defend us from the damps.
The Cask Of Amontillado by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
In any case, the far-seeing Frenchman had taken care not to forget in his collection some precious cuttings of the Medoc and Cote d'Or, upon which he founded his hopes.
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With him Sauterne was to Medoc what Catullus was to Homer.
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