What is another word for muscadel?

Pronunciation: [mˈʌske͡ɪdə͡l] (IPA)

Muscadel, also spelled as muscatel, refers to a sweet and fragrant wine made from muscat grapes. However, this term may not always be familiar to everyone, and one may use alternative words to describe it. Some of these synonyms include dessert wine, sweet wine, aromatic wine, fortified wine, and raisin wine. Muscadel is commonly used in European countries, while in the United States, muscatel is more widely used. Other words that may be used interchangeably with muscadel are muscat wine, muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise, and muscadine wine. Regardless of the word used, muscadel remains a popular wine choice among wine enthusiasts.

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What are the hypernyms for Muscadel?

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What are the hyponyms for Muscadel?

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What are the holonyms for Muscadel?

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Usage examples for Muscadel

Here they planted native vines, especially the Cape, or Schuylkill muscadel, and met with better success.
"The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines"
George Husmann
He had steadily refused the glasses of muscadel or sack which Mistress Endicott had insinuatingly and persistently been offering him, ever since he began to play; yet he felt intoxicated, with strange currents of fire which seemed to run through his veins.
"The Nest of the Sparrowhawk"
Baroness Orczy
muscadel saw that he had made a mistake that might cost him his life.
"Oswald Bastable and Others"
Edith Nesbit

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