Quotes and aphorisms about Grappa
The olfactory and gustatory memory
Are you ready to embark on a journey through words and thoughts that celebrate Grappa? We will explore a collection of quotes and aphorisms that capture the essence of our flagship spirit. From the words of poets and writers to the reflections of oenologists and lovers of the good life, let yourself be carried away by the beauty of expressions that pay tribute to this precious brandy.
It can deservedly be called Water of Life because [...]
it preserves the life of those who use it to drink.
Pietro Andrea Mattioli on Grappa
from "Commentari Dioscoridis De Materia Medica,” 1565
The Burning Water, or Water of Immortality,
Wonderful Essence or Golden Water
comforts the heart [...] for this reason it deserves
to be called water of life.
Arnaldo da Villanova on Grappa
from "Tractatus de Vino," 1500
It can deservedly be called Water of Life because [...]
it preserves the life of those who use it to drink.
Pietro Andrea Mattioli on Grappa
from "Commentari Dioscoridis De Materia Medica,” 1565
The Burning Water, or Water of Immortality,
Wonderful Essence or Golden Water
comforts the heart [...] for this reason it deserves
to be called water of life.
Arnaldo da Villanova on Grappa
from "Tractatus de Vino," 1500
…and the Grappa smelled with a fatal flower fragrance.
Grazia Deledda
The air, raw with fog, is sipped
like Grappa, everything exudes a flavor.
Cesare Pavese
Grapes of adamantine clarity,
all spirit dry
with the hurried grace
of genuine fragrant pomace.
Riccardo Bacchelli
Grappa is like the mule [...] you can lean on her if you're tired, use her as a shield if they shoot, sleep under her if there's too much sun; you can talk to her and she answers you; cry and be comforted; and if you've really decided to die, she smiles at you.
Anonymous Alpine Captain
Grazia Deledda
The air, raw with fog, is sipped
like Grappa, everything exudes a flavor.
Cesare Pavese
Grapes of adamantine clarity,
all spirit dry
with the hurried grace
of genuine fragrant pomace.
Riccardo Bacchelli
Grappa is like the mule [...] you can lean on her if you're tired, use her as a shield if they shoot, sleep under her if there's too much sun; you can talk to her and she answers you; cry and be comforted; and if you've really decided to die, she smiles at you.
Anonymous Alpine Captain
That time the old man invited the boy into his house
and offered him the first glass of Grappa of his life.
Ernest Hemingway
Double Grappa corrected coffee.
Lino Toffolo
Grappa purifies, disinfects, and sanctifies.
Proverb
Those who produce Grappa are in direct communion with their motherland.
Paolo Monelli
For an alpine soldier, the good day starts with a little grappa.
Venetian Saying
and offered him the first glass of Grappa of his life.
Ernest Hemingway
Double Grappa corrected coffee.
Lino Toffolo
Grappa purifies, disinfects, and sanctifies.
Proverb
Those who produce Grappa are in direct communion with their motherland.
Paolo Monelli
For an alpine soldier, the good day starts with a little grappa.
Venetian Saying
In wine, there is truth; in Grappa, imagine that.
Gigi Proietti
Twelve grappas in half an hour can bring down a bison.
Twelve grappas in a day make the bison believe
there are still prairies without hunters.
Andrea G. Pinketts
With Grappa, you can correct anything. Even sadness.
Fabrizio Caramagna
I am a corrected person. Grappa corrected.
Jacopo Poli
Gigi Proietti
Twelve grappas in half an hour can bring down a bison.
Twelve grappas in a day make the bison believe
there are still prairies without hunters.
Andrea G. Pinketts
With Grappa, you can correct anything. Even sadness.
Fabrizio Caramagna
I am a corrected person. Grappa corrected.
Jacopo Poli
