Gamay

See also: gamay

English

Alternative forms

• gamay

Etymology

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Noun

Gamay (plural Gamays)

1. Any of several varieties of red grape used for making Beaujolais and other red wines.
   • 2018 March 8, Eric Asimov, “Bubbles, With Joy: Pétillant Naturel’s Triumphant Return”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Yet the 2016 Éxilé rosé from Lise et Bertrand Jousset in the Loire Valley, made mostly of gamay, was yeasty let light and lithe, while the 2016 Indigeno from Ancarani in Emilia-Romagna, made of trebbiano, was taut and earthy.

Anagrams

• agamy

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ga‧may

Proper noun

Gamay

1. a surname

Quotations

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