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  • Domaine Besson Le Haut Colombier, Givry, Burgundy, France 2009 (£14.99, Waitrose)From one of Burgundy's lesser-spotted appellations (it's in the Côte Chalonnaise, south of Beaune), this is a particularly pretty and fragrant pinot noir.

    The 20 best Christmas red wines 2011

  • Their cabriolet rumbled across the Pont Neuf, and as they proceeded along the rue du Colombier she remembered that Julius Caesar had very likely arrived in Paris from the east—perhaps he had determined how left and right ought to be understood according to his first orientation.

    The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010

  • Their cabriolet rumbled across the Pont Neuf, and as they proceeded along the rue du Colombier she remembered that Julius Caesar had very likely arrived in Paris from the east—perhaps he had determined how left and right ought to be understood according to his first orientation.

    The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010

  • The course loops around the steep hills north and east of Lyon, with stage 4 tackling the HC Col du Grand Colombier to make this race tipped in favor of climbers.

    This week in Racing: Portugal, France and Germany 2010

  • Their cabriolet rumbled across the Pont Neuf, and as they proceeded along the rue du Colombier she remembered that Julius Caesar had very likely arrived in Paris from the east—perhaps he had determined how left and right ought to be understood according to his first orientation.

    The Mistaken Wife Rose Melikan 2010

  • She now ventured to go to the house in the Rue du Colombier, intending to confide her troubles to her father and mother; for she was like

    At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

  • Monsieur and Madame Guillaume remained in a fine house belonging to them in the Rue du Colombier, where the wedding had been held;

    At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

  • She now ventured to go to the house in the Rue du Colombier, intending to confide her troubles to her father and mother; for she was like

    At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

  • Monsieur and Madame Guillaume remained in a fine house belonging to them in the Rue du Colombier, where the wedding had been held;

    At the Sign of the Cat and Racket 2007

  • Only 500–600 cases of this sumptuous wine from the Côtes Colombier emerge, and there is no likelihood of additional production since this is a single-vineyard cuvée.

    The World’s Greatest Wine Estates Jr. Robert M. Parker 2005

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