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VocabularyDrinksgrappa
B1nounfemminile

lagrappa

grappa

Plural

grappe

Pronunciation

GRAP-pah

About this word

Grappa is a protected Italian geographic indication (IG). It can only be called 'grappa' if produced in Italy from Italian pomace. It ranges from fiery young grappa to refined aged (invecchiata) varieties.

Examples

Dopo la cena il nonno beve un bicchierino di grappa.

After dinner grandfather drinks a small glass of grappa.

La grappa si produce con le vinacce, i residui della lavorazione del vino.

Grappa is made from pomace, the residue of wine production.

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