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What does primeur mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) new wine (such as Beaujolais nouveau)
  2. (plural) fruit and vegetables that are available early in the season
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The 2002 vintage met with a remarkable reception when it was brought to market and the excitement that specialists showed for the 2005 primeur was echoed by all buyers in all international markets.
Buying any new, unproven French vintage en primeur, when the wine is still maturing in cask, is a dodgy business.
The original term was primeur, meaning young produce, and from 1951 the Beaujolais producers were allowed to release their primeurs from 15 December.

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