frizzante
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of frizzante
Italian, from frizzare to sparkle
Example Sentences
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This rosso frizzante hails from the Sorrento Peninsula south of Naples — think Amalfi coast, romantic vistas and, of course, pizza.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023
This “vino frizzante rosso secco” comes from a leading Lambrusco producer in Emilia Romagna.
From Washington Post • Feb. 2, 2023
Lambrusco, similar to pet nats, are frizzante in style, meaning they're light on the bubbles, powerful in the flavor.
From Salon • Aug. 7, 2021
For novelty, how about a tasty kosher rosé from Italy and a gentle frizzante sparkler from Italy?
From Washington Post • Aug. 11, 2017
The most interesting product from the company will be a Moscadello di Montalcino, a frizzante white wine, first made in the 17th century, that has been out of production for 50 years.
From Time Magazine Archive
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