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Definition of "malbec" [malbec]

  • A variety of grape used in making red wine (noun)
  • A red wine made chiefly from malbec grapes (noun)

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Use "malbec" in a sentence
  • "Often described as Chile's signature red grape, it's hardly as well-known as malbec, the other big Bordeaux transplant in South America, which put Argentina on the map during the past decade."
  • "In the local newsagents we found perfectly ripe avocados, soy sauce infused with sesame and a respectable Argentinian malbec."
  • "A shame, as one of my favorite wines was the El Olivar malbec, which also got a score from WA that was utterly puzzling to me."