callet
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A red grape from Mallorca used to make local wine
- noun
- Specialized
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callet
- The winemaker used callet grapes to produce a unique, light-bodied red wine.
Examples
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Many vineyards in Mallorca are known for their traditional callet blends.
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Tourists often enjoy tasting local wines made from callet during their visit to the island.
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The callet grape is known for its rich flavor.
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Many local wines are made from callet grapes.
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The winemaker used callet grapes to produce a unique, light-bodied red wine.
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Many vineyards in Mallorca are known for their traditional callet blends.
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Tourists often enjoy tasting local wines made from callet during their visit to the island.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Callet is the local Mallorcan name for a small red grape used in the island's wines. Think of callet as 'Mallorca's red grape', which is why the word refers to that particular grape variety.
