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B1nounmaschile

ilbombardino

bombardino (egg liqueur hot drink)

Plural

bombardini

Pronunciation

bom-bar-DEE-noh

About this word

The bombardino is a hot alcoholic drink typical of Italian ski resorts. Made with Vov (Italian egg liqueur), brandy or whisky, and topped with whipped cream. The name means 'little bomb' for its warming effect.

Examples

Sulle piste da sci ordino sempre un bombardino.

On the ski slopes I always order a bombardino.

Il bombardino è fatto con Vov, brandy e panna montata.

Bombardino is made with Vov (egg liqueur), brandy, and whipped cream.

Related Words

vin-brulegrappamontagna