The names of many renowned Italian wines end with “aia”—as in Sassicaia or Ornellaia. What does the suffix “aia” mean? The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
A. "from a famous estate"
B. "made in an artisanal manner"
C. "place of"
D. "of great heritage"
Jeroboam
The name used in Burgundy and Champagne for a large bottle containing the equivalent of four standard bottles, or 3 liters of wine. (Jeroboams are also referred to as The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
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