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How to Say ‘Acidic and fruity’ in Italian

Acidulo e fruttato

ah-CHEE-doo-loh eh froot-TAH-toh

[ah-CHEE-doo-loh eh froot-TAH-toh]

💬 Usage Tip: Acidulo is a softer word than acido "acidic, sour". It suggests a pleasant tang rather than outright sourness, which is why it shows up in tasting descriptions.

Phrase Breakdown

Acidulo

[ah-CHEE-doo-loh]

slightly acidic

Mildly sour or tangy; a positive note in light-roast coffee.

Example

Ha un sapore acidulo.

It has a slightly acidic taste.

e

[eh]

and

A conjunction used to connect ideas or qualities.

Example

Nella frase E collaborativa, E aggiunge una seconda qualità positiva dell'azienda.

In the phrase 'E collaborativa,' 'E' adds a second positive quality of the company.

fruttato

[froot-TAH-toh]

fruity

Having fruit-like flavours.

Example

Un vino fruttato e fresco.

A fruity, fresh wine.

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