New American Oxford Dictionary
terroir
ter roir |terˈwär tɛrˈwɑr | ▶noun the complete natural environment in which a particular wine is produced, including factors such as the soil, topography, and climate. • (also goût de terroir |go͞o də |) the characteristic taste and flavor imparted to a wine by the environment in which it is produced. ORIGIN French, land, from medieval Latin terratorium.
Oxford Dictionary
terroir
terroir |tɛrˈwɑː, French tɛrwar | ▶noun the complete natural environment in which a particular wine is produced, including factors such as the soil, topography, and climate. • (also goût de terroir |ˌguː də, French gu də |) the characteristic taste and flavour imparted to a wine by the environment in which it is produced. ORIGIN French, ‘land ’, from medieval Latin terratorium.
Duden Dictionary
Terroir
Ter roir Substantiv, Neutrum , das |tɛˈro̯aːɐ̯ |das Terroir; Genitiv: des Terroirs, Plural: die Terroirs französisch terroir, über das Vulgärlateinische zu lateinisch territorium, Territorium Gesamtheit natürlicher Faktoren (Rebe, Boden, Klima u. a.) und kultureller Einflüsse, die einem Wein o. Ä. seinen Charakter verleihen
French Dictionary
terroir
terroir n. m. nom masculin 1 Terre considérée du point de vue de la production agricole. 2 Région rurale considérée sous le rapport de la culture, de la langue. : Un accent du terroir.