Burgundy UK /ˈbɜːɡəndi/US /ˈbɝːɡəndi/ noun4 •A historical region and former administrative region of France; since 2016, part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. •A variety of wine from this region, chiefly red wine made with pinot noir grapes.Some day, when you are tired of London, come down to Treadley, and expound to me your philosophy of pleasure over some admirable Burgundy I am fortunate enough to possess. — 1891 •A variety of wine resembling that of Burgundy; especially from Australia or California. •An early-medieval kingdom and later former duchy in France and the Netherlands. formsBurgundies