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Achaval-Ferrer The Achával Ferrer winery, also in Mendoza To reach Clos de los Siete you drive down a narrow road, reaching a guard's entrance to the walled-off compound (hence "clos").
Two Worlds of Argentine Wines Matt Kramer 2010
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Achaval-Ferrer The Achával Ferrer winery, also in Mendoza To reach Clos de los Siete you drive down a narrow road, reaching a guard's entrance to the walled-off compound (hence "clos").
Two Worlds of Argentine Wines Matt Kramer 2010
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Achaval-Ferrer The Achával Ferrer winery, also in Mendoza To reach Clos de los Siete you drive down a narrow road, reaching a guard's entrance to the walled-off compound (hence "clos").
Two Worlds of Argentine Wines Matt Kramer 2010
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Achaval-Ferrer The Achával Ferrer winery, also in Mendoza To reach Clos de los Siete you drive down a narrow road, reaching a guard's entrance to the walled-off compound (hence "clos").
Two Worlds of Argentine Wines Matt Kramer 2010
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Achaval-Ferrer The Achával Ferrer winery, also in Mendoza To reach Clos de los Siete you drive down a narrow road, reaching a guard's entrance to the walled-off compound (hence "clos").
Two Worlds of Argentine Wines Matt Kramer 2010
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Achaval-Ferrer The Achával Ferrer winery, also in Mendoza To reach Clos de los Siete you drive down a narrow road, reaching a guard's entrance to the walled-off compound (hence "clos").
Two Worlds of Argentine Wines Matt Kramer 2010
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The Latin word clausus entered Old French as clos, meaning “confined”, and in the late fifteenth century the sense of the English adjective close shifted to “near” by way of "closing the gap between two things."
address/speech, shut/shutter, close/shut Rene Meertens 2010
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And eyes, tho 'clos'd in death, restores to light.
The Aeneid English 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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_ A'm stan 'clos' I kin git beside de hoss, an 'A'm hear dat man say de boat floatin' off, an 'he ain' gon 'spit 'bout dat.
Prairie Flowers 1921
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If we can't say "clos," do we get to ban such Franco-American labels as Fat Bastard and French Rabbit, or the Jumilla-generated Mad Dogs & Englishmen?
mollusque commented on the word clos
Plural of clo.
September 24, 2008