Burgundy

The du Pont family descended from Huguenot nobility in Burgundy, emigrating to the United States in 1800.

Both produce some wines good enough to challenge the well-bred conceits of wine makers in Burgundy and Bordeaux.

Everybody making pinot noir lives in the shadow of one tiny vineyard in Burgundy, the 4.4 acres of La Romanee-Conti.

I first tried these ciders in Burgundy, before they were imported to the United States.

The wine-makers of Burgundy strongly believe that their beloved region meets these high standards.

The Dauphin and his eldest son the Duke of Burgundy would waive their rights.

I now want onely my misters approbation, who is indeed, the most polite punctuall Queene of dressing in all Burgundy.

On her death the duchy of Brabant passed, by a family arrangement, to the House of Burgundy.

Under the House of Burgundy, during the fifteenth century Brussels became more than ever a city of pomp, gaiety, and pleasure.

Nor were the nobles more inclined to exchange the bishops for other rulers, especially if these were to be the Dukes of Burgundy.