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Definition of Malvasia in English: MalvasianounˌmalvəˈsiːəˌmalvəˈziːəmalˈvāZHə mass nounA variety of grape used to make white and red wines, especially in Italy. Example sentencesExamples - He ripped these vineyards out and planted Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malvasia, and Semillon.
- Orvieto, as a wine, comes from the grapes of the Procanico, Verdello, Malvasia, Grechetto and Drupeggio varieties.
- When made into dry white wine, Malvasia grapes can produce wines full in body with fragrant aromas.
- Fruity and headily aromatic, Malvasia makes memorable dessert wines, and may be best known in modern times as Malmsey, the English-accented moniker that the British gave it in Madeira.
- I dreamed of tasting a white made from the Malvasia, Trebbiano or Ortrugo grapes.
Origin Italian form of the place name Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese (see malmsey). Definition of Malvasia in US English: MalvasianounmalˈvāZHə A variety of grape used to make white and red wines, especially in Italy. Example sentencesExamples - Orvieto, as a wine, comes from the grapes of the Procanico, Verdello, Malvasia, Grechetto and Drupeggio varieties.
- Fruity and headily aromatic, Malvasia makes memorable dessert wines, and may be best known in modern times as Malmsey, the English-accented moniker that the British gave it in Madeira.
- When made into dry white wine, Malvasia grapes can produce wines full in body with fragrant aromas.
- I dreamed of tasting a white made from the Malvasia, Trebbiano or Ortrugo grapes.
- He ripped these vineyards out and planted Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Malvasia, and Semillon.
Origin Italian form of the place name Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese (see malmsey). |