Crossword clues for grappa
grappa
- Some soothing rap pacifies spirit
- Italian spirit made from grape residue after pressing
- Italian liqueur made from residue of grapes after pressing
- Two old men go head to head after Greek brandy
- Liquor in an Italian restaurant
- Italian drink
- Italian spirit
- Espresso additive
- Italian pomace brandy
- Italian drink with high alcohol content
- Unaged Italian brandy
- Italian brandy
- Fragrant Italian brandy
- Italian after-dinner drink
- Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing
- Italian spirits
- Greek father is up and down for a drink
- Good old man receiving censure for spirit, ...
- Good music (pop) is something Italians devour?
- Spirit made from grapes
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"brandy distilled from the residue of wine-making," 1893, from Italian grappa, literally "grapes" (see grape).
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable English) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace. 2 (context countable English) A variety or serving of grappa.
WordNet
n. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing
Wikipedia
Grappa is an alcoholic beverage, a fragrant, grape-based pomace brandy of Italian origin that contains 35 to 60 percent alcohol by volume (70 to 120 US proof).
Grappa may refer to:
- Grappa, an Italian alcoholic beverage
- Bassano del Grappa, a city and comune in the Veneto region of northern Italy
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Monte Grappa, a mountain in the Veneto region of Italy
- Battle of Monte Grappa, a series of three World War I battles on Monte Grappa
Usage examples of "grappa".
Last night there had been a fair amount of good lying after the grappa had been passed around, and the Colonel had enjoyed it.
He mixed it with a little of Tonio's grappa, poured into a spoon and heated it to just-bearable over Tonio's little boat stove.
In the aftermath of the terrible encounter, and with the grappa burning in his veins, he was feeling unusually silly.
We drank the second grappa, Rinaldi put away the bottle and we went down the stairs.
I paid for my coffee and grappa and I watched the people going by in the light from the window.
Any child who can put down a Grappa Sour in a split second…" He cleared his throat.
He went back to Torrelli’s, traded the four eggs, the lamb chop, and the fly swatter for a water glass of grappa and retired toward the woods to cook his supper.
Danny, in proof of his forgiveness, brought out a quart of ‘ grappa and shared its fire with his friends.
It was the grappa that did it, and the night of the fire, and all the deviled eggs.
Donatelli opened the grappa and poured drinks all around using a waiter's flourish that hadn't deserted him.
He bought two grappas at the bar and carried the drinks to the end of one of the tables.