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Chasselas

Pronunciation: /ˈʃas(ə)lɑː/
Definition of Chasselas

noun

[mass noun]
  • a variety of white grape, grown mainly in Europe and Chile for eating as a fruit or for making wine.
  • a wine made from the Chasselas grape.

Origin:

named after a village near Mâcon, France

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