Bordelais
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Bordelais is a French term meaning "of Bordeaux
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux is a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern France.The Bordeaux-Arcachon-Libourne metropolitan area, has a population of 1,010,000 and constitutes the sixth-largest urban area in France. It is the capital of the Aquitaine region, as well as the prefecture...
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- an inhabitant of the city Bordeaux
- the area surrounding the city Bordeaux
- an inhabitant of the commune Les Bordes-sur-LezLes Bordes-sur-LezLes Bordes-sur-Lez is a commune in the Ariège department of southwestern France.-Population:Inhabitants of Les Bordes-sur-Lez are called Bordelais.-References:*...
- Bordeaux wineBordeaux wineA Bordeaux wine is any wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France. Average vintages produce over 700 million bottles of Bordeaux wine, ranging from large quantities of everyday table wine, to some of the most expensive and prestigious wines in the world...
, or the Bordeaux wine region - Stade BordelaisStade BordelaisStade Bordelais are a French rugby union club, based in Bordeaux.The club was established in 1889. Bordelais were a major force in the French championship during the 1900s...
, a rugby union club in Bordeaux - Bordelaise sauceBordelaise sauceBordelaise sauce is a classic French sauce named after the Bordeaux region of France, which is famous for its wine. The sauce is made with dry red wine, bone marrow, butter, shallots and sauce demi-glace. Sauce marchand de vins is a similar designation...
, a sauce prepared with red wine - Bordelais cattle, distinctive black-and-white dairy cows, all but extinct today
- Baroque (grape)Baroque (grape)Baroque is a white French wine grape planted primarily in South West France around the Tursan region. It can make full bodied wines with nutty flavors...
, a French wine grape also known as Bordelais - Bordelais (grape), another name for the French wine grape Folle blanche