Cru

November 17, 2009 at 12: 24 pm grand cru is doing free dinner on wed and sat ❋ Unknown (2009)

Air Force Academy where students are pressured to attend the Crusade's weekly "cru" - (short for crusade) Bible study, American military personnel are, as Campus Crusade's Scot Blom gloats, "government paid missionaries" - when they complete their training. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Mr. Sauvion also noted the recent attempt to create a system of Muscadet classification called "cru communal" as a positive development. ❋ Lettie Teague (2011)

Also included, but by special order, you can order poisson cru, which is a Tahitian specialty, sort of like ceviche. ❋ Unknown (2010)

» more cru Investment Management news cru, which is targeting the UAE and the regional investors in the GCC to soon offer a shariah-compliant Fund focused on commercial agriculture in Africa, said that the financial turmoil and the resultant steep fall in the value of conventional market instruments will speed up the pace of the growing affinity towards Islamic finance and real assets globally. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Campus Crusade for Christ (known as "cru" on college campuses) has been providing weekly "God's Basic Training" programs to the U.S. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Let us say Romané-Conti, which is the "cru" that Barty loved best. ❋ George Du Maurier (1865)

"I thought I said you looked like Oscar Wilde," said Mr. Hone, as he poured me a glass of 2009 Michaud Morgon—a cru Beaujolais from their portfolio. ❋ Jay McInerney (2011)

The left bank cru borgeois wines can also be good bang for the buck wines in great vintages if your craving a cooler climate cabernet sauv based wine. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Realistically I can buy premier cru burgundy at auction for less than NV champagne, and that says to me that the latter is overpriced. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He vinifies it the same way he does premier cru white Burgundy from Meursault -- with about 50 percent of the wine fermented and aged in new oak barrels. ❋ Dave McIntyre (2010)

Drink a great premier cru Chablis and marvel at the reflected mineral character, disagree if you dare. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The premier cru Taillepieds is their signature wine. ❋ Jay McInerney (2011)

Excellia, once the agave has been harvested and the tequila distilled, is aged in casks imported from France that have been previously used to age cognac and Sauternes grand cru wine. ❋ Tony Sachs (2011)

Château Les Ormes de Pez, Cru Bourgeois, St-Estèphe, Bordeaux 1995 £35, MajesticFrom the same stable as the very smart bordeaux-classed growth Château Lynch-Bages, this is a perfectly mature Christmas claret from a chateau that regularly outshines its relatively lowly cru bourgeois ranking. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Apparently Robert Parker described this wine as a “cru bourgeois.” ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are 319 villages in Champagne and 17 that are rated "grand cru" in recognition of the quality of their terroir. ❋ Lettie Teague (2011)

Another 43 are designated "premier cru," just below grand cru. ❋ Lettie Teague (2011)

Growers in grand cru villages get the highest prices for their grapes from Champagne houses, those in premier cru villages get about 90% to 99% of those figures and those in unrated villages may get as little as 80%. ❋ Lettie Teague (2011)

Made from Chardonnay and grand cru Pinot Noir (from the village of Bouzy) by the Savès family (Hervé and his father, Camille), it's a hedonistically, compellingly delicious rosé. ❋ Unknown (2011)