noun
- plural of colombard; a white wine grape variety, or wine made from this grape
Usage: Also called Colombard or French Colombard; Primarily used in wine production, especially in California and South Africa
Examples
- The winery specializes in colombards from their vineyard in Paso Robles.
- Colombards are known for their crisp, fruity character and high acidity.
- Many California producers blend colombards with other white varieties.
- The colombards in this region produce excellent dry white wines.