[
US
/ˌæpəˈɫeɪʃən/
]
[ UK /ɐpɪlˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɐpɪlˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- a geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine are grown
- identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others
How To Use appellation In A Sentence
- It will be a criminal offence to hold yourself out as a Chinese medical practitioner or a herbal dispenser of Chinese medicines, and a range of other appellations, if in fact one has not been registered by the board.
- Example: 1983 was a very good vintage in the appellation of Margaux but nowhere else in Bordeaux that year. Investing in Liquid Assets
- Margaux is the most southerly, most isolated, and most extensive of the Médoc's communal appellations.
- He also pointed out the quite strict rules which apply to names, appellations, etc.
- This appellation is undergoing much-needed revival but old vintages suggest that the potential for long-lived, concentrated reds is there.
- While it does not gain the respect that its sister to the North has claimed, the finest Gamays from select appellations in Beaujolais have been known to age to perfection, resembling fine Pinot Noir.
- Here in America, of course, nobody but politicians gets any summer vacation worthy of that appellation.
- True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation. George Washington
- The most basic of all Burgundy appellations, this designation can be used anywhere throughout the region.
- In debates throughout the 1990s, ‘Central’ gradually became the politically correct appellation for this part of the world.