varietal

/vəˈraɪədl/
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Other forms: varietals

Definitions of varietal
  1. noun
    a wine made principally from one grape and carrying the name of that grape
    synonyms: varietal wine
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    antonyms:
    generic
    a wine that is a blend of several varieties of grapes with no one grape predominating; a wine that does not carry the name of any specific grape
    type of:
    vino, wine
    fermented juice (of grapes especially)
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