varietal
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Pronunciation
- IPA /vəˈɹaɪətəl/
Noun
varietal noun
- 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.”
- (by extension) A coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean.
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Adjective
varietal adjective
- Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.
- Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine).
- Of or relating to a variety of a language.
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cultivarvarietycultivarsvarietiesgenericheterogenicunigenousvariablespecificintergeneticinfragenericbionticinfraspecificheterologousheteronomousheterospecific
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