Spumante
Sparkling; literally, foaming.
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Rosso
Red. Vino rosso is distinguished from vino bianco (white wine) and vino rosato (rosé wine).
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Recioto
A word indicating the wine is sweet (as in recioto di Soave and recioto di… Continue reading
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Riserva
A wine that has been matured for a specific number of years, according to DENOMINAZIONE… Continue reading
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Rosato
Podere
A small farm, often turned into a wine estate. These often use the word podere… Continue reading
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Passito
The general term for wines made from intentionally raisinated grapes.
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Pasada
Term used to describe a well-aged Sherry.
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Metodo Tradizionale
The Champagne method (MÉTHODE CHAMPENOISE) for making SPARKLING WINE; also referred to as metodo classico.… Continue reading
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Liquoroso
Strong, often but not necessarily FORTIFIED, wine, which can be sweet or not.
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Imbottigliato dal Viticoltore
Bottled by the grower; may be used only by growers bottling their own wines.
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Imbottigliato da
Bottled by, which will be followed by the producer’s name; does not denote an ESTATE… Continue reading
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