digestivo
Post-meal settling drink
A digestivo is an alcoholic drink taken after a meal, believed to aid digestion.
The term is Italian, used in English to describe spirits like grappa, amaro, or limoncello served as a meal's conclusion: We finished dinner with a digestivo on the terrace.
Distinguished from an aperitivo, which precedes the meal.
Herbal Italian liqueur
- grappaSpirit from grape skins
- limoncelloItalian citrus-infused liqueur
- sambucaItalian licorice liqueur
- anisetteSweet herbal liqueur
maraschino · chartreuse · cordial · spirit · bitters
Soothing herbal infusion plant
- fennelLicorice-tasting culinary herb
- aniseLicorice-flavored seed plant
- gentianFlowering alpine plant
- wormwoodBitter herb for absinthe
peppermint · ginger · licorice · dandelion · caraway · valerian · sage · coriander
Drinking in small mouthfuls
- satietyState of being full
- relaxationState of being unwound
- contentmentPeaceful satisfaction with circumstances
- repletionState of being overfull
fullness · conversation · leisure · espresso · caffè · ritual · hospitality · lingering
Of or from Rome's country
- trattoriaCasual Italian restaurant
- customHabitual group practice
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- regionalRelating to an area
authentic · nonna · ristorante · old-fashioned · time-honored · homemade · artisanal · Mediterranean
amaro
Herbal Italian liqueur
- grappaSpirit from grape skins
- limoncelloItalian citrus-infused liqueur
- sambucaItalian licorice liqueur
anisette · maraschino · chartreuse · cordial · spirit · bitters
chamomile
Soothing herbal infusion plant
wormwood · peppermint · ginger · licorice · dandelion · caraway · valerian · sage · coriander · cardamom
sipping
Drinking in small mouthfuls
- satietyState of being full
- relaxationState of being unwound
- contentmentPeaceful satisfaction with circumstances
repletion · fullness · conversation · leisure · espresso · caffè · ritual · hospitality · lingering · nightcap
Italian
Of or from Rome's country
regional · authentic · nonna · ristorante · old-fashioned · time-honored · homemade · artisanal · Mediterranean · European
antacid
Substance neutralizing stomach sourness
- soothingReducing distress or discomfort
- heartburnGastric acid irritation
- bloatingSwollen, expanded state
nausea · stomachache · settling · remedy · gastric · peptic · relief · tummy · ease · calming
- Italian foodpasta, spaghetti, risotto, gnocchi, ravioli
- Italian exportspasta, pizza, espresso, gelato, prosciutto
- aperitifsaperitif, Aperol, Aperol spritz, Campari, spritz
- Herbal Liqueursamaro, Campari, Montenegro, Benedictine, Aperol
- wine barwine glass, wine glasses, wine list, wine tasting, by the glass
- digestive tractInternal food processing passage
- digestive systemOrgans processing ingested food
- digestive biscuitSlightly sweet wheat cookie
- digestive enzymesFood-processing biological catalysts
- digestive upsetGastrointestinal disturbance
- digestive aidPromotes food breakdown
digestion, digestive, digestible, indigestible, indigestion, digestif, digesting