So·a·ve

(sō-ä′vā)

A dry white wine produced in the Veneto region of Italy.

[After Soave, town in the Veneto region.]

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Soave

(ˈswɑːveɪ)

(Brewing) a dry white wine from the Veneto region of NE Italy

[C20: named after a town near Verona where it is produced]

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so•a•ve

(ˈswɑ veɪ, soʊˈɑ-)

n.

a dry white wine produced in a region E of Verona in N Italy.

[1940–45; < Italian, after Soave, town in the region]

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Noun

Soave - dry white Italian wine from Verona

white wine - pale yellowish wine made from white grapes or red grapes with skins removed before fermentation

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1 Morrisons The Best Soave Classico 2016, Italy, PS6.75 A pretty wine from a pretty place, the Soave Classico region in northern Italy is back on the map with the shift from quantity to quality, and this very drinkable soave has floral and fruity aromas with notes or orange and lemon zest, food-adoring acidity, and a clean, fresh finish.

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Morrisons The Best Soave Classico 2016, Italy, PS6.75 (available in store) A pretty wine from a pretty place, the Soave Classico region in northern Italy is back on the map with the shift from quantity to quality, and this very drinkable soave (pronounced 'swah-vay') has telltale floral and fruity aromas with notes of orange and lemon zest.

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