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Asti Spumante

 
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Italian; sparkling wines (generally sweet) made from muscat grapes.

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[AH-stee spoo-MAHN-teh] A sweet sparkling white wine generally served as a dessert wine but sometimes as an apéritif. Asti Spumante tastes decidedly of the muscat grape from which it's made. It hails from the area around the town of Asti in the Piedmont region of northern Italy.

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