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- noun Any of several
Italian sparkling wines , some of which are made using theméthode champenoise
Etymologies
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Examples
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Called spumante in Italy, sekt in Germany, and vin mousseux in France.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Called spumante in Italy, sekt in Germany, and vin mousseux in France.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Called spumante in Italy, sekt in Germany, and vin mousseux in France.
How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003
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Vosges and Allier barrels are in the background, and bottles of spumante are in the wooden racks in the foreground.
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Being the wild and wacky couple that we are, philipmcavery and I are spending this New Year's Eve at home drinking spumante and building my new writing desk.
December 31st, 2007 madkestrel 2007
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There's a lot of sugar in these little bombs, so we tend toward lower-alcohol sweets" to "lower-alcohol sweets such as a dry spumante or fizzy rosé.
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In Italy, especially in Piedmont, it's used to make spumante, in Spain sherry, in Greece Metaxa brandy, in Peru their national brandy, Pisco, and in Chile and Australia it's blended with other whites.
September 2004 ladygoat 2004
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In Italy, especially in Piedmont, it's used to make spumante, in Spain sherry, in Greece Metaxa brandy, in Peru their national brandy, Pisco, and in Chile and Australia it's blended with other whites.
Wine: the Good, Bad and Indifferent ladygoat 2004
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Back at his table Dick ordered another bottle of spumante.
Tender is the Night 2003
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_Asti spumante_ poured out for him, instead of milk, by these bacchanalian
Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House Romain Rolland 1905
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