Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In biology, in a varietal manner or relation; as a variety; to a varietal extent only; subspecifically.

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  • adverb With regard to variety

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Examples

  • Nicely structured and varietally on point, the only uniform complaint came from the finishing kick of vanilla.

    The New York Cork Report: 2009

  • Unfortunately, I found the Glenora offerings to be a mess -- slightly off-tasting, oniony and not varietally typical -- though many in the audience enjoyed them as well.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2009

  • Unfortunately, I found the Glenora offerings to be a mess -- slightly off-tasting, oniony and not varietally typical -- though many in the audience enjoyed them as well.

    Evan Dawson 2009

  • Merlot gets most of the attention in these parts, but over the past couple of years a couple varietally bottled malbecs have really impressed me -- both for their quality and their uniqueness.

    New York Cork Club 2009

  • Nicely structured and varietally on point, the only uniform complaint came from the finishing kick of vanilla.

    Long Island Wine 2009

  • All I can say to that is, you'd better write some letters to a lot of wineries across the U.S. to find out what's in those varietally labeled products ...

    Quick Q&A with Chris Stamp, Winemaker, Lakewood Vineyards 2009

  • Unfortunately, I found the Glenora offerings to be a mess -- slightly off-tasting, oniony and not varietally typical -- though many in the audience enjoyed them as well.

    Finger Lakes Wine Events 2009

  • Nicely structured and varietally on point, the only uniform complaint came from the finishing kick of vanilla.

    Evan Dawson 2009

  • Unfortunately, I found the Glenora offerings to be a mess -- slightly off-tasting, oniony and not varietally typical -- though many in the audience enjoyed them as well.

    When a Song Tastes Like a Riesling. Finger Lakes Riesling. 2009

  • Early light exposure on the fruit achieved from well-balanced vines, a vertically split trellis system, and aggressive cluster thinning at veraison all contribute to great food-friendly, "varietally correct" reds in the FL.

    Red, With Envy: Assessing 2007 Finger Lakes Reds 2009

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