Search for crossword answers and clues

Answer for the clue "Trainee with problem knocked back wine ", 8 letters:
muscadet

Alternative clues for the word muscadet

Word definitions for muscadet in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Muscadet is a white French wine . It is made at the western end of the Loire Valley , near the city of Nantes in the Pays de la Loire region neighboring the Brittany Region. More Muscadet is produced than any other Loire wine. It is made from the Melon ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A white grape grown chiefly in the Loire valley of France, or a dry white wine made from this grape

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Muscadet \Muscadet\ n. A white grape grown esp. in the Loire Valley in France. A dry white wine from the Loire Valley in France.

Usage examples of muscadet.

From the kitchen he fetched a final chilled bottle of the dry Muscadet which the friends favoured.

Every day, there would be new arrivals of coals from Newcastle, rank hoppers of saltpetre from the Indies, fragrant sheaves of tobacco from the Fortunate Isles, barrels of Muscadet, endless sacks of every kind of fruit and produce, some of which, rotting and mouldering, brought plagues of insects even more irritating and ugly than those which commonly alighted on the flesh of every Londoner in those long hot shifterms.

He was in his late thirties, had fair hair, freckles, two ex-wives, a Dalmatian named Muscadet, and a tendency to wax rhapsodic over grassy, slightly herbaceous wines with a lot of complexity.

She disappeared to the kitchen and came back with a bottle of Muscadet and two glasses.

That afternoon, when Prince Albert had slowly cleared the plates of langoustine shells, the Muscadet bottle, peaches and grapes, Richard said he needed to go up to the room for a rest.

Though there were Gamays, Saumurs, Champignys, and Muscadets to choose from, there was only one political vintage allowed at the oaken bar-de Gaulle loyalism.

Blaine's favourite plain boiled lobster, with a glass of muscadet.

An eminently comfortable elegant supper, and reasonably sober: Blaine's favourite plain boiled lobster, with a glass of muscadet.