Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

brut

Adjective
/bruːt/
Definition
A term often used to describe a type of champagne or sparkling wine that is dry and not sweet.
Examples
  • She ordered a brut champagne for the celebration.
  • The brut nature of the wine pairs well with rich seafood dishes.
  • At the wine tasting event, the brut offerings were a favorite among guests.
Meaning
Brut refers to the taste of wine, especially in the context of sparkling wines, indicating that it has little to no residual sugar.
Synonyms
  • Dry
  • Savory
  • Bitter