Frascati

[ frah-skah-tee ]

noun

1. a fruity white wine from Rome.

Frascati

/ fræˈskɑːtɪ /

noun

1. a dry or semisweet white wine from the Lazio region of Italy

Word History and Origins

Origin of Frascati¹

First recorded in 1930–35; after Frascati, city in central Italy

Example Sentences

After Kircher got the book from Marci in 1665, the manuscript disappears from the historical record until 1912 when antique book dealer Wilfrid Voynich found it in a chest of books the Jesuits were trying to sell at the Villa Mondragone in Frascati, Italy.

From Salon

Spencer, 30, and Lewis, 60, got married Saturday during a lavish black-tie ceremony at Villa Aldobrandini in Frascati.

From Fox News

Paparazzi photos posted online seemingly confirmed Spencer and Lewis got married on Saturday at the Villa Aldo Brandini in Frascati, Italy – a city and commune in Rome.

From Fox News

“If you measure it at sea level, you have one measurement device in Amsterdam and you have a different one in Bangkok and yet another one in Miami,” Aschbacher told The Associated Press by video from ESA offices in Frascati, Italy.

From Washington Times

“If you measure it at sea level, you have one measurement device in Amsterdam and you have a different one in Bangkok and yet another one in Miami,” Aschbacher told The Associated Press by video from ESA offices in Frascati, Italy.

From Seattle Times