How to Use "claret" with Example Sentences

1. Imagine a briton 's new year resolutions : he vows to stop smoking 20 cigarettes a day , forgo his daily bottle of claret and nightly whisky , and stop betting on football .

2. For all the talk of competition , politicians in brussels and frankfurt should be praying for growth in america-just as their peers in washington , dc , should be pleased to hear about china 's nouveaux riches ordering german cars and french claret .

3. At the end of the 19th century riesling wines , known as " hock " , were fetching higher prices than claret from chateau lafite and veuve clicquot champagne , according to a list from berry brothers & rudd , a london wineseller .

4. The maturity , important phenols , and tannin of quality claret species-caberner gernischet in different harvesting time were studied .

5. Matching glassware to wine is nothing new raymond postgate ( creator of the good food guide ) published the wonderful 1951 plain man 's guide to wine with illustrations of the five traditional glass shapes , designed for sherry , claret , port , champagne and hock .