| 释义 |
Montepulciano|montepulˈtʃano|
The name of a town in southern Tuscany, Italy, used to designate the red wine made there.
1673[see Montefiascone]. 1702Lady Verney Let. 25 Aug. in M. M. Verney Verney Lett. (1930) I. vii. 114 Mr. Cheret..has sent you a hamper of Montepunchana [sic]... A dozen bottles. 1817T. Jefferson Let. in A. Lichine Encycl. Wines (1967) i. 5 There is still another wine to be named to you, which is the wine of Florence called Montepulciano. 1958A. L. Simon Dict. Wines 112 Montepulciano, one of the better red table wines of Tuscany. 1966C. Ray Wines of Italy xiv. 135 Marsicano..lighter in colour and in alcohol than Montepulciano and fresh to the taste when drunk young. |