soave
noun
a dry, white wine from Verona, Italy.
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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
Her song is the grand cavatina from 'I Puritani,' 'Qui la voce sua soave!'
From Erlach Court by Schubin, Ossip
“Tim Walz seems incredibly nervous,” The Hill’s Robby Soave said in a tweet.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2024
Jill Soave - the mother of another 17-year-old victim, Justin Shilling - was the second parent to speak.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2024
“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
You could choose an Italian white — like a Soave, verdicchio or Fiano di Avellino — or a godello or albariño from Spain.
From New York Times ● May 6, 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
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