: an aged Italian vinegar made from the must of white grapes
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This recipe, in which the berries are macerated with balsamic vinegar (a classic combination in Italy) goes a step further and doesn’t require you to churn it.—Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026 Made from white Trebbiano grape juice and slowly barrel-aged in various woods over a period of years, balsamic vinegar has a subtle flavor and slight sweetness that goes beautifully with berries.—Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026 For a deeper concentration of color or flavor, a balsamic vinegar may do the trick.—Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 12 Mar. 2026 In addition to the award-winning Majani chocolate gelato, savory scoops include gorgonzola, taleggio cheese and balsamic vinegar, and cacio e pepe.—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for balsamic vinegar
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Etymology
translation of Italian aceto balsamico, literally, curative vinegar