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Montefiascone

American  
[mawn-te-fyahs-kaw-ne] / ˌmɔn tɛ fjɑsˈkɔ nɛ /

noun

  1. a town in central Italy: wine-growing area.


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We'll solemnly toast this, shall we, in Montefiascone?

From The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero

By the time the Tartars and their entourage reached the little town of Montefiascone, Mathieu went on, in the heart of vineyard-covered hills, they were all hungry and thirsty.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Robert Shea

Pliny tells us, that Soracte was not far from Rome, haud procul ab urbe Roma; but Montefiascone is fifty miles from this city.

From Travels through France and Italy by T. (Tobias) Smollett

There is another town near here, Montefiascone, where they make the best wine in the world.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Robert Shea

"The wine of Montefiascone is a great gift from God," Mathieu said.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Robert Shea

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