Muscadet

(mus′kə dā, mo̵os-; Fr müs kȧ de)

noun

  1. a light, dry white wine from the western Loire valley, France
  2. the grape from which it is made

Origin: Fr < Prov, after the variety of grape from which made: akin to muscat

See Muscadet in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A dry white wine made from grapes originating in the Loire River valley.

Origin:

Origin: French

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from musc, musky odor; see musk

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