grap·pa

(grä′pə)

An Italian brandy distilled from the pomace of grapes used in winemaking.

[Italian, from Italian dialectal, grape stalk, brandy, of Germanic origin.]

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grappa

(ˈɡræpə)

(Brewing) a spirit distilled from the fermented remains of grapes after pressing

[Italian: grape stalk, of Germanic origin; see grape]

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grap•pa

(ˈgrɑ pə)

n.

an unaged brandy distilled from the pomace of a wine press.

[1890–95; < Italian: grape stalk < Germanic; see grape]

grappa

An Italian spirit made from the remains of grapes after they have been used for wine making.

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grappa - Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing

brandy - distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice

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The grappa category is Italy's fourth largest spirits category, and the total premium price segments in which the Franciacorta brands are positioned grew by 5% in value from 2016 to 2017 (IWSR 2018).

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But grappa producers aim to change that perception with more refined products, experiments with aging the spirit and better promotion.

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Rock Stream's other main distilled product is grappa. Karasz was introduced to this spirit while stationed with the U.S.

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Located on Route 46, Grappa 46 aspires to be the premier sports bar and home-style Italian restaurant in northern New Jersey.

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In terms of PsA treatment approaches, an evidence review that he and his associates in GRAPPA published in 2009 found that biologies (anti-tumor necrosis factor inhibitors) as a group were effective in all five domains of the disease: peripheral arthritis, skin and nail disease, axial disease, dactylitis, and enthesitis, while the oral disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) were effective for peripheral arthritis and skin and nail disease.

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Music lovers who have been waiting for the second album by Nicosia-based trio Monsieur Doumani need wait no longer: the follow up to 2013's Grippy Grappa is now available in stores and the band will be touring the island to present it.

Let the true face of music shine

No meal is complete in Cortina without a shot of grappa. The northern Italian firewater, distilled from grape skins, has a multitude of flavours, the Cortina brew seasoned with cumin.

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RICHARD Smith started the new season in style with a treble on Bella Grappa, Bramble Vodka and Our Sandy in yesterday's Ratcheugh Racing Club fixture at Alnwick.

Three cheers as Smith takes his treble chance; POINT TO POINT

So what is a grappa and why am I getting so excited about it?

Spirited traveller