Lambrusco

Lam·brusco

[sometimesl-] a red wine, usually sparkling, from N Italy

Origin of Lambrusco

It, name of grape from which it is made from Classical Latin labruscum, fruit of the wild vine: see labrusca

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Noun

(plural Lambruscos)

A slightly sparkling Italian red wine with a low alcohol content

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There are a number of lesser grapes that have made into wine, such as Lambrusco (a fizzy, grapey red from Italy), Zinfandel (a spicy red that is considered Amercia's heritage wine) and other varietals.
Lambrusco: This Italian wine, best served chilled, has fresh picked blackberry and plum flavors.
Lambrusco is an Italian red wine that is unique in the fact that it is slightly fizzy.
Lambrusco is the perfect wine to take on a picnic.

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