Taille

Jacky Blot of Domaine de la Taille Aux Loups is among the most exciting of the newer Chenin producers, and we were all impressed with his 2010 Montlouis Les Caburoches, a vibrant dry Chenin.

Singing of France's Unsung Chenin Blanc Jay McInerney 2012

My latest find is the sparkling Montlouis Domaine Taille aux Loups Triple Zéro NV (£12.75 a bottle as part of a case of six, Justerini & Brooks; 12% abv), from one of the Loire's foremost natural winemakers, Jacky Blot, who uses no chemicals on his vineyards and very little sulphur.

Wine: We're not asking for much Fiona Beckett 2010

Roxburghe -- descended of the awful "Habbie Ker" in Queen Mary's troublous time, the Taille-Bois of the Borders, the Ogre-Baron of tradition, whose name is still whispered by the peasant with a kind of _eeriness_, as if he might start from his old den at Cessford, and pounce upon the rash speaker.

The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century Various

[Footnote: A _livre_ was worth about a _franc_ (20 cents) and a _sou_ was equivalent to one cent.] [Sidenote: The Taille or Land Tax]

A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1. Carlton J. H. Hayes 1923

By the Taille of 1292 already referred to, we learn that schools for children of both sexes were distributed nearly over the whole of the city radiating from the mother church of Notre Dame.

The Story of Paris Thomas Okey 1893

Daddy Taille blew his nose with the noise of a trombone, and old Touchard brandished a whole loaf half over the table, and the cook shed silent tears on the crust which she was still holding.

The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 (of 8) Boule de Suif and Other Stories Guy de Maupassant 1871

Taille was moved to tears in his turn and said several times:

The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 (of 8) Boule de Suif and Other Stories Guy de Maupassant 1871

Old Taille was a widower, and a foreman in M. Lebrument's button-manufactory.

The Works of Guy de Maupassant, Vol. 1 (of 8) Boule de Suif and Other Stories Guy de Maupassant 1871

Old Taille was a widower and a foreman in M. Lebrument's button manufactory.

Original Short Stories — Volume 11 Guy de Maupassant 1871

Taille was moved to tears in his turn and said several times:

Original Short Stories — Volume 11 Guy de Maupassant 1871