Noun: Malbec 'mal,bek
- A variety of red wine grape, originally from France but now widely grown in Argentina, and the full-bodied red wine made from these grapes, known for its dark fruit flavours, smoky finish, and often plum or blackberry notes
"The Malbec paired perfectly with the steak"
- (viticulture) the grapevine that produces Malbec grapes
"They planted several rows of Malbec in their vineyard"
Derived forms: Malbecs
Type of: red wine
Encyclopedia: Malbec