LC control no. | sh2009007509 |
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Topical heading | Varietal wines |
Variant(s) | Wines, Varietal |
See also | Wine and wine making |
Found in | Work cat.: Widmer's varietals, 1960. Oxford companion to wine, 2006: p. 727 (Varietal: Descriptive term for a wine named after the dominant grape variety from which it is made. The word is increasingly misused in place of vine variety. A varietal wine is distinct from a wine named after its own geographical provenance (as the great majority of European wines are), and a generic wine, one named after a supposed style ...) Lexique de la vigne et du vin, 1963: p. 415 (Varietal wine: Wine made principally from one variety of grapes and called by the name of that variety) |