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Quotes About Grappa

In principle, I would have brought you a bottle of brand.' 'In principle,' Para said and smiled, for the first time, showing yellowed teeth. 'Such a beautiful expression. Would you like some Grappa?
~ Ernest Hemingway
The sommelier had given them a lesson about the stomach-settling qualities of grappa, a humble liqueur made from something called pomace. A fancy word for what's left after the juice is squeezed out of the grapes, Natalie explained.
~ Susan Wiggs
I recently discovered the work of Giorgio Manganelli, who wrote a collection called 'Centuria,' which contains 100 stories, each of them about a page long. They're somewhat surreal and extremely dense, at once fierce and purifying, the equivalent of a shot of grappa. I find it helpful to read one before sitting down to write.
~ Jhumpa Lahiri
I was drinking tequila, and I was drinking grappa, which is Italian for gasoline. And I was drinking Jägermeister, which I believe is the liquid equivalent of Wonder Woman's golden lasso, because it will make you tell anybody the truth for no reason whatsoever. "You have really bad skin. Thanks for the drink."
~ Margaret Cho