quaffable

adj

quaffable

adj

Etymology From quaff + -able.

1

Informal, Usually, Referring to wine Easy to drink.

  • The southern wines are simpler and more quaffable, the reds often heady (Côtes du Rhône Villages Cairanne is a good example), the rosés lively and fresh (Tavel), and the whites fruity and smooth (Cairanne).2010, Cynthia Clayton Ochterbeck, Michelin Green Guide Wine Regions of France, page 413:
Synonyms
drinkable
Derived terms
quaffability, quaffably

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