muscadel

American  

[muhs-kuh-del] / ˌmʌs kəˈdɛl /

Or muscadelle

noun

1. muscatel.

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muscadel British  

/ ˌmʌskəˈdɛl /

noun

1. another name for muscatel

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Example Sentences

They were very wary and difficult to ensnare, for they rested only for a second at a time upon the fragrant muscadel grapes before fluttering away over the wall.

From The Story of a Child by Smith, Caroline F.

This district is rich in gold, and produces an excellent wine resembling muscadel.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert

The rich muscadel and malmsey, and the wines of Gascoigne and the Rhine, are no longer quaffed by the abbot and his more honoured guests, but drunk to his destruction by his foes.

From The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest by Ainsworth, William Harrison

Mr. Simpson, with a hand that still shook so violently that he could hardly hold his glass, lifted and drank off a cup of muscadel.

From Come Rack! Come Rope! by Benson, Robert Hugh

And for dinner was corned beef and carrots, and for drink sherris-sack and muscadel.

From Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall by Holt, Emily Sarah