terroirist
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
terroirist (plural terroirists)
- A person who believes in the usage of the terroir, especially one whose production or selection of wine is influenced by this concept.
- 1998, The Wine Spectator, volume 22, page 34:
- This should be a caveat to those inveterate terroirists who are inclined to disparage the ripe, fruity, floral and cereal aromas of very young California Chardonnay, […]
Quotations edit
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:terroirist.