Various vs Varietal - What's the difference?
various | varietal |
More than one (of an indeterminate set of things).
Having a broad range (of different elements).
(biology) Pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.
Made from a single specific variety (especially of grapes in wine).
A wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.
By extension, a coffee made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of coffee bean.
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As adjectives the difference between various and varietal
is that various is having a broad range (of different elements) while varietal is pertaining to a distinct variety of organism.As a determiner various
is more than one (of an indeterminate set of things).As a noun varietal is
a wine made primarily from or exclusively from a single variety of grape, which carries the name of that grape.various
English
Determiner
(en determiner)- Various books have been taken.
- There are various ways to fix the problem.
- You have broken various of the rules.
Adjective
(-)- The reasons are various .
Synonyms
* sundry * motley * manifold * medley * miscellaneous * diverseStatistics
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English
Adjective
(-)Noun
(en noun)- The varietal''' Merlot has rich red color and a robust fruity taste. Cabernet Sauvignon is a '''varietal that descended from Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc.