Meanings
bellini1
Bellini2
- A surname from Italian.
- Giovanni Bellini, Venetian painter
- Vincenzo Bellini, Italian opera composer
plural Bellinis · alternative bellini
- A cocktail made from Prosecco and peach juice.
Revelers sipping Bellinis sat on the benches, scuffing them with shoe prints.
2026 June 30, Spencer Kornhaber, “What AI Will Do to Art”, in Jeffrey Goldberg, editor, The Atlantic, Washington, D.C.: The Atlantic Monthly Group, →ISSN, →OCLC1 more example
When made well the Bellini consists of only these two ingredients: chilled fresh white peach puree and Prosecco.
2010 July 28, Derek Brown, “The Bellini: A Two-Ingredient Marvel”, in The Atlantic
Origin
The cocktail is named after Italian Renaissance painter Giovanni Bellini.
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