verdicchio
IPA: vɝdˈikioʊ
Root Word: Verdicchio
noun
- (also ,"Verdicchio" and ) a white Italian wine grape variety grown primarily in the Marche region of central Italy.
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Examples of "verdicchio" in Sentences
- Nice when you get it in a Soave, verdicchio, Gavi or pinot grigio.
- Good things, such as a refreshing glass of verdicchio or sturdy tempranillo.
- secondly, trebbiano toscano is a vile little grape compared to the trebbiano di veneto, which is in fact not trebbiano but the excellent white varietal, verdicchio.
- In today's NY Times there is a travel piece on Le Marche by Christopher Solomon that opens with the sentence "'I bring you a taste of my verdicchio,' says our host as my friend Laurie and I sit down to dinner beside a murmuring fire."
- If you like it unadorned, on toasted bread, consider a smoky single malt; with capers and sliced red onion, try a crisp Mediterranean white such as verdicchio from Italy; with crème fraîche and dill, think chardonnay or an aromatic blend, such as a sauvignon-chardonnay or colombard-chardonnay.
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