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varietal

noun adjective

A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
V
Ends with
L
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/vəˈɹaɪətəl/

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.

    “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.”

  2. (by extension) A coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.

  2. Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine).

  3. Of or relating to a variety of a language.

In context

Example Sentences

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.
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