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varietal

The correct spelling is varietal.

How to pronounce varietal

noun

IPA: /vəˈɹaɪətəl/

Say it like: Var-eet-al

The correct spelling is varietal. A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape. For example: "The varietal Merlot has rich red color and a robust fruity taste. Cabernet Sauvignon is a varietal that descended from Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc."

Usage Examples

The varietal Merlot has rich red color and a robust fruity taste. Cabernet Sauvignon is a varietal that descended from Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.
  2. 2.(by extension) A coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean.

adjective

  1. 1.Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.
  2. 2.Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine).
  3. 3.Of or relating to a variety of a language.

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