muscadine

noun3

1. •
   An American vine of the subgenus Vitis subg. Muscadinia, Vitis rotundifolia
2. •
   A grape variety from this vine.
3. •
   A wine produced from these grapes.

   • All black wines, over-hot, compound, strong, thick drinks, as muscadine, malmsey, alicant, rumney, brown bastard, metheglin, and the like […] — 2001