crus

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Meadows calls the domaine’s namesake wine an aggregator of the top qualities of all the grands crus, Burgundy’s top-tier vineyards, forming a mystical combination of aromatics and liquid silk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Today Marion produces a wide range of wines, from “basic” Bourgogne to grand crus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 2, 2025

But the region’s top wines, called beaujolais crus, are worth exploring year round.

From Washington Post • Nov. 3, 2022

In Burgundy, land is taxed according to its value, and grand cru vineyards are considerably more valuable than premier crus.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022

Through the crura pass the splanchnic nerves, and in addition to these the left crus is pierced by the vena azygos minor.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various