Pommard

[ poh-mahrd; French paw-mar ]
/ poʊˈmɑrd; French pɔˈmar /

noun

a dry, red wine from the Pommard parish in Burgundy.

Origin of Pommard

First recorded in 1825–35

Example sentences from the Web for pommard

  • The pheasant calls for Pommard, while songbirds and hare lend themselves to aged Bordeaux or a light Gevrey.

    The Queen of the French Kitchen |Katie Baker |March 26, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

  • There was consomm, and there were chops—done to a turn—and a cobwebbed bottle of Pommard.

    The Tigress |Anne Warner

  • It was the Pommard which induced the beggar to make up his mind.

    Fruitfulness |Emile Zola

  • Anyhow, Polton, open a bottle of Pommard and put a couple of ten by eight 'process' plates in your dark slides.

    The Red Thumb Mark |R. Austin Freeman