soave
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of soave
1940–45; < Italian < Latin suāvis sweet
Example Sentences
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Delicious, and as prices have risen for soave in recent years, quite a value.
From Washington Post • May 5, 2022
The Tamellini demonstrates why soave is the standard for this grape — its intensity and depth justify the premium in price.
From Washington Post • May 5, 2022
Peach, honeydew melon and lemon zest highlight this refreshing white, made from garganega, the grape of soave.
From Washington Post • May 5, 2022
This week’s selections include a soave from northern Italy that should disabuse you of any misconception that soave is not a serious wine.
From Washington Post • Jul. 16, 2021
Finchè un zeffiro soave Tien del mar l'ira placata, Ogni nave È fortunata, È felice ogni nocchier; È ben prova di coraggio Incontrar l'onde funeste, Navigar fra le tempeste, E non perdere il sentier.
From Elegies and Other Small Poems by Betham, Matilda
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