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Burgundy

Named after a place
“a deep reddish-purple, the color of the region's red wine”
Where it comes from
named after the Burgundy region of France, famous for its red wine
Fun Fact
Burgundy the color is named directly after the French wine region, not the other way around, a naming pattern shared with several other wine- and food-derived colors.
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