1. Asti - Noun
2. Asti - Proper noun
Province of Piedmont, Italy.
Town and capital of Asti.
Asti
A white wine made in Asti or its vicinity.
After a short siege, Asti was stormed and burnt. Source: Internet
Asti province becomes a gourmand's delight from October to December in the white truffle or "tartufo bianco" season. Source: Internet
During the wars led by Emperor Frederick II in northern Italy, the city chose his side: Asti was defeated by the Guelphs of Alessandria at Quattordio and Clamandrana, but thanks to Genoese help, it recovered easily. Source: Internet
It was about free throws down the stretch and Asti (Coppes) did a nice job at the line hitting 7-8 in the fourth quarter and 10-12 for the game," said head coach Scott McMichael. Source: Internet
Napoleon himself visited Asti on April 29, 1805, but was received rather coldly by the citizens. Source: Internet
Asti is typically sweet and low in alcohol (often below 8%). Source: Internet