grenache

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Gre⋅nache

[gruh-nahsh]

–noun

a variety of grape used in winemaking, esp. for table wines in the Rhône Valley of France and for a type of rosé in California.

Origin:
< F grenache < Catalan garnatxa, granatxa, Medieval Catalan vernatxa < It vernaccia, after Vernazza, a commune of the Cinque Terre, a wine-growing region of Liguria

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Main Entry:	grenache
Part of Speech:	n
Definition:	a sweet red wine grape variety; also called Garnacha, also written Grenache
Etymology:	French name of this grape
Usage:	cooking

Main Entry:	Grenache
Part of Speech:	n
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