Pronounced "cloh," this French word once applied only to vineyards or orchards surrounded by walls, but now can connote any wine brand, vintner, or estate — as in Clos Pitois, Clos Saint Martin, etc.
In Burgundy, a vineyard surrounded by walls.
(France) Traditionally, a walled vineyard, although the term is much abused on wine labels.
(CLOW) - Originally, a walled vineyard. Often used in French wine names, with some California imitators.
A vineyard that is entirely enclosed by a wall.
French word for “closed†or “shut.†Often used to refer to an “enclosed†vineyard.
(French): An enclosed vineyard, used particularly in alsace and Burgundy.
A French term for a vineyard enclosed by a wall.... Comments
(cloh) A French term that originally meant "walled vineyard." It is used more widely today, especially to give a New World wine an Old World name.
French term for a walled vineyard, usu. of monastic origen.