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dolce

Language: Italian

Description: Sweet. When used in reference to wine, this technically means with 5-10% residual sugar. When applied to water it means sweet, fresh, not saline. In cheeses, dolce means a young cheese. I dolce is the heading for desserts on a menu.


Pronounced: DOHL-cheh
Gender: adj
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Widespread

See places: Italian food and cuisine

See: abboccato, amabile, asciutto, demisec, pastoso, secco, semisecco

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