Chartreuse

Chartreuse (French: [ʃaʁtʁøz]) may refer to:

Food and drink

• Chartreuse (liqueur), a French liqueur
• Chartreuse (dish), a French dish of vegetables or meat tightly wrapped in vegetable leaves and cooked in a mould

Religion

• Carthusians, a Catholic religious order and their buildings
  • Grande Chartreuse, the head monastery of the Carthusian order, in the Chartreuse Mountains
  • Any Carthusian monastery, in the French language

Music

• La chartreuse de Parme (opera), of 1839 by Henri Sauguet, based on the Stendhal novel
• "Chartreuse", a 2012 song by ZZ Top about the French liqueur

Other

• Chartreuse (color), a yellow-green color named after the liqueur
  • Shades of chartreuse, a list of colors that fall under the category of chartreuse.
• Chartreuse Mountains, a range of mountains in France
• The Charterhouse of Parma (French: La Chartreuse de Parme), an 1839 novel by Stendhal

See also

• Chartreux, a breed of cat
• Institution des Chartreux, a private school
• Charterhouse (disambiguation)