Meanings
veltliner1
plural veltliners
- alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of Veltliner.
Veltliner2
plural Veltliners
- countableuncountableA white wine made from a grape variety grown primarily in Austria, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic, often served with food.
Origin
Apparently named after Valtellina in northern Italy, though no link is known between the grape and the region.
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