Claret Jug (disambiguation) — A claret jug is a jug for serving claret wine. Examples include: *Silver claret jugsClaret Jug may also refer to: *Claret Jug (golf trophy) … Wikipedia
claret — mid 15c., light colored wine, from O.Fr. (vin) claret clear (wine), light colored red wine (also sweetened wine, a sense in English from late 14c.), from L. clarus clear (see CLEAR (Cf. clear)). Narrowed meaning red wine of Bordeaux first… … Etymology dictionary
Claret (disambiguation) — Claret may refer to: Claret, an English name for red Bordeaux wine The Claret School, a private Catholic all boys school. Antonio María Claret y Clará (St. Anthony Mary Claret), a 19th century Spanish Roman Catholic archbishop. Chantal Claret,… … Wikipedia
claret — [klar′it] n. [ME < OFr (vin) claret, clear (wine); dim. of cler,CLEAR] 1. a dry red wine, esp. red Bordeaux 2. purplish red: also claret red adj. purplish red … English World dictionary
Wine label — Wine labels are important sources of information for consumers since they tell the type and origin of the wine. The label is often the only resource a buyer has for evaluating the wine before purchasing it. Certain information is ordinarily… … Wikipedia
Wine from the United Kingdom — Wine which is grown and produced in the United Kingdom is generally classified as either English wine or Welsh wine (depending on country of origin), (but should never be referred to as British wine as that term is generally linked with an… … Wikipedia
claret — ► NOUN 1) a red wine, especially from Bordeaux. 2) a deep purplish red colour. ORIGIN from Latin claratum vinum clarified wine , from clarus clear … English terms dictionary
Wine gum — Wine gums (or winegums) are chewy, firm sweets similar to gumdrops, except they are not sugar coated. They are manufactured from animal gelatin, mixed with sweeteners, flavourings and colourings. They are extremely popular in Ireland and the… … Wikipedia
Claret — For other uses, see Claret (disambiguation) Bordeaux wine. Claret ( … Wikipedia
claret — clar|et [ˈklærət] n [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: claret white or pale colored French wine (15 17 centuries), from Old French (vin) claret clear wine , from claret clear , from cler; CLEAR1] 1.) [U and C] red wine from the Bordeaux area of France ▪ a … Dictionary of contemporary English