soave
noun
a dry, white wine from Verona, Italy.
soave
American
[swah-vey, saw-ah-ve]
/ ˈswɑ veɪ, sɔˈɑ vɛ /
noun
Soave
British
/ ˈswɑːveɪ /
noun
Etymology
Origin of soave
1940–45; < Italian < Latin suāvis sweet
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Peach, honeydew melon and lemon zest highlight this refreshing white, made from garganega, the grape of soave.
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
Delicious, and as prices have risen for soave in recent years, quite a value.
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
Rosini's term "soave" just expresses this picture, so fused and soft, rich yet transparent in the colouring.
From Fra Bartolommeo by Flora Kendrick
Jill Soave - the mother of another 17-year-old victim, Justin Shilling - was the second parent to speak.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
"Take your time," Gray told Mandel, before her co-host Robby Soave, a libertarian, stepped in.
From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2023
“I don’t see any excuse to not take these red flags very seriously,” said Jill Soave, mother of Justin Shilling.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 22, 2022
Here’s a fun experiment if your group and occasion warrant two bottles of wine: Compare the Fossi Bianco 2020, a delightful bargain at $11, and the Tamellini Soave 2020, also a great value at $18.
From Washington Post ● May 5, 2022
A good Soave Classico would be excellent, as would a Gavi from the Piedmont region.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2022
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