Falernian adjective 1noun 1forms 2 adjective1 •Of, produced in, or pertaining to Mount Falernus, in Italy.Sandbanks, marshes, forests, savages, - precious little to eat fit for a civilised man, nothing but Thames water to drink. No Falernian wine here, no going ashore. — 1899 noun1 •A wine produced from Aglianico grapes on the slopes of Mount Falernus, much esteemed in Ancient Rome.What’s a Helen of Troy compared to a flask of this red Falernian? Why good wine gets better the longer you keep it, while woman loses her flavour year by year. — 1863 formsmore Falernian · most Falernian