cava
cava — noun
1. a type of bubbly white wine traditionally made in the Catalonia region of Spain,
a type of bubbly white wine traditionally made in the Catalonia region of Spain, often served on special occasions
Elena bought a bottle of cava to celebrate her promotion at work.
bottle of + cava
The waiter suggested a dry Spanish cava to go with the seafood paella.
Mia and her family opened a bottle of cava on New Year's Eve.
Christopher learned that cava is made using the same method as French champagne.
There was a sale on Spanish cava, so Ishaan bought three bottles for the party.
- sparkling wine
the general category; any wine with bubbles, while cava is specific to Spain
- champagne
a French sparkling wine from the Champagne region, usually more expensive than cava
- prosecco
an Italian sparkling wine, generally lighter and fruitier than cava
- still wine
wine without bubbles
文法句型
bottle/glass of + cava
用法筆記
Cava is an uncountable noun when referring to the drink in general. You can say 'a glass of cava' or 'Spanish cava is dry'. In informal contexts, 'a cava' may refer to a specific bottle or brand.