Nebbiolo

See also: nebbiolo

English

Etymology

Italian nebbiolo, from nebbia (“fog”), after the grapes' appearance.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌnɛbɪˈəʊləʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌnɛbiˈoʊloʊ/
  • Rhymes: -əʊləʊ

Noun

Nebbiolo (usually uncountable, plural Nebbiolos)

  1. A grape variety cultivated in the Langhe, Piedmont.
  2. A fine red wine made near Alba from these grapes.
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