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A bottle of Prosecco di Conegliano spumante extra dry and a glass of Prosecco frizzante, which stops forming bubbles soon after it is poured. Prosecco (/ p r ə ˈ s ɛ k oʊ, p r oʊ-/, [1] [2] Italian:) is an Italian DOC or DOCG white wine produced in a large area spanning nine provinces in the Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia regions, and named after the village of Prosecco, in the province ...
The vineyards of Valdobbiadene. Prosecco was traditionally used as the name for the grape variety. In Italy, it was also used more specifically for sparkling wines produced primarily from it, such as Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadene, Prosecco di Conegliano and Prosecco di Valdobbiadene, all of which had DOC status, and there was also an IGT zone surrounding them.
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Pop open a bottle of the best Prosecco brands, including iconic names like Ruffino, Bartenura, and La Marca. They're great for any occasion like New Year's Eve.
Isinglass Swim bladder of a rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus). Isinglass (/ ˈ aɪ z ɪ ŋ ɡ l æ s,-ɡ l ɑː s / EYE-zing-gla(h)ss) is a form of collagen obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish.
Getty Images . Vintage Perfume Bottles. Perfume bottles are a popular item for collectors. In fact, there is a whole organization devoted to antique perfume bottles called the International ...
In wine tasting, wine is sometimes smelled before taking a sip in order to identify some components of the wine that may be present. Different terms are used to describe what is being smelled. The most basic term is aroma which generally refers to a "pleasant" smell as opposed to odour which refers to an unpleasant smell or possible wine fault.
An empty (Bordeaux-style) wine bottle with a punt at its base. A punt, also known as a kick-up, is the dimple at the bottom of a wine bottle. There is no consensus explanation for its purpose. The more commonly cited explanations include: [2] It is a historical remnant from the era when wine bottles were free blown using a blowpipe and pontil.