Definition of noble rot in English:

noble rot

noun

mass noun

A grey mould that is deliberately cultivated on grapes in order to perfect certain wines.
葡萄腐烂霉菌
The fungus is Botrytis cinerea, subdivision Deuteromycotina
Example sentencesExamples
- It is every thing that one could hope for in a dessert wine, complex flavours (a veritable fruit bowl of exotic fruits), unctuousness, sweetness without being cloying thanks to a hint of noble rot.
- The most important Hungarian wine region is Tokaji, the oldest sweet wine from noble rot in the world.
- Wines labelled as Sélection des Grains Nobles, however, nearly always contain a proportion of grapes affected by botrytis, or noble rot.
- Her ‘Botrytis’ is for Sauternes-ophiles who love the noble rot.
- A sweet white wine produced from the noble rot, Louis XIV of France declared it ‘king of wines, wine of kings’.

Origin

1930s: translation of French pourriture noble.

Definition of noble rot in US English:

noble rot

noun

A gray mold that is deliberately cultivated on grapes to enhance the making of certain sweet wines.
葡萄腐烂霉菌
The fungus is Botrytis cinerea, subdivision Deuteromycotina
Example sentencesExamples
- The most important Hungarian wine region is Tokaji, the oldest sweet wine from noble rot in the world.
- Her ‘Botrytis’ is for Sauternes-ophiles who love the noble rot.
- A sweet white wine produced from the noble rot, Louis XIV of France declared it ‘king of wines, wine of kings’.
- It is every thing that one could hope for in a dessert wine, complex flavours (a veritable fruit bowl of exotic fruits), unctuousness, sweetness without being cloying thanks to a hint of noble rot.
- Wines labelled as Sélection des Grains Nobles, however, nearly always contain a proportion of grapes affected by botrytis, or noble rot.

Origin

1930s: translation of French pourriture noble.

词汇	noble rot
释义	Definition of noble rot in English: noble rot noun mass noun A grey mould that is deliberately cultivated on grapes in order to perfect certain wines. 葡萄腐烂霉菌 The fungus is Botrytis cinerea, subdivision Deuteromycotina Example sentencesExamples It is every thing that one could hope for in a dessert wine, complex flavours (a veritable fruit bowl of exotic fruits), unctuousness, sweetness without being cloying thanks to a hint of noble rot. The most important Hungarian wine region is Tokaji, the oldest sweet wine from noble rot in the world. Wines labelled as Sélection des Grains Nobles, however, nearly always contain a proportion of grapes affected by botrytis, or noble rot. Her ‘Botrytis’ is for Sauternes-ophiles who love the noble rot. A sweet white wine produced from the noble rot, Louis XIV of France declared it ‘king of wines, wine of kings’. Origin 1930s: translation of French pourriture noble. Definition of noble rot in US English: noble rot noun A gray mold that is deliberately cultivated on grapes to enhance the making of certain sweet wines. 葡萄腐烂霉菌 The fungus is Botrytis cinerea, subdivision Deuteromycotina Example sentencesExamples The most important Hungarian wine region is Tokaji, the oldest sweet wine from noble rot in the world. Her ‘Botrytis’ is for Sauternes-ophiles who love the noble rot. A sweet white wine produced from the noble rot, Louis XIV of France declared it ‘king of wines, wine of kings’. It is every thing that one could hope for in a dessert wine, complex flavours (a veritable fruit bowl of exotic fruits), unctuousness, sweetness without being cloying thanks to a hint of noble rot. Wines labelled as Sélection des Grains Nobles, however, nearly always contain a proportion of grapes affected by botrytis, or noble rot. Origin 1930s: translation of French pourriture noble.
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