grenache
English
editEtymology
editFrom French grenache, from Italian vernaccia, from Vernazza, a town in Italy. Cognate to Catalan garnatxa, Spanish garnacha, Portuguese garnacha.
Noun
editgrenache (countable and uncountable, plural grenaches)
- A specific widely-planted variety of red wine grape, or a wine made from such grapes
- 2007 September 26, Florence Fabricant, “Calendar”, in New York Times[1]:
- A five-course pork dinner paired with grenache wines from several countries will be held on Monday […] .
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editPronunciation
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Noun
editgrenache m (plural grenaches)
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editFurther reading
edit- “grenache”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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