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classico


clas·si·co

adj \ˈkla-si-(ˌ)kō\

Definition of CLASSICO

: produced in a delimited area of Italy known for its standards of quality <Chianti classico>

Origin of CLASSICO

Italian, from Latin classicus
First Known Use: 1968

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