Barolo
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of Barolo
First recorded in 1870–75; after Barolo, locality where it is produced
Example Sentences
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Among the great bottles of Burgundy and Barolo, Kopec also discovered wines from the Canary Islands, modestly priced Albariños and even a few Argentine Malbecs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
It’s handsome enough for pouring Barolo and easygoing enough for orange juice.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023
But in case that isn't enough, I'll add that it has the same nature, with all the right stuff from the high tannins to the earthy and floral aromas that make a Barolo dance.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2023
DRG Group, which owns Glasgow's Barolo restaurant, said it was "surprised" by the response to the advert - which shows the Renaissance sculpture eating a slice of pizza.
From BBC • May 17, 2023
Princess of Homburg and Marchioness di Barolo and Silvio Pellico.
From The Friendships of Women by Alger, William Rounseville
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