: a usually fruit-flavored ice served as a dessert or between courses as a palate refresher
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But 16 gelato and sorbet flavors from pistachio to hazelnut to mango to stracciatella.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025
Supple, delicate, charming aromas of cassis tart, black cherry sorbet, as well as woodland trail.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Think: creamy homemade nut butters, frosty sorbets, and borderline un-suckable milkshakes.
—Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
Ice cream and lemon sorbets in Celine cups were being served at the Selfridges Corner Shop and beverages with ice cubes shaped after the brand’s Triomphe logo.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025
Supple, delicate, charming aromas of cassis tart, black cherry sorbet, as well as woodland trail.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
Think: creamy homemade nut butters, frosty sorbets, and borderline un-suckable milkshakes.
—Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
Ice cream and lemon sorbets in Celine cups were being served at the Selfridges Corner Shop and beverages with ice cubes shaped after the brand’s Triomphe logo.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 16 Apr. 2025
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“Sorbet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sorbet. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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sorbet
noun
sor·bet
sȯr-ˈbā 
: a fruit-flavored ice served especially as a dessert
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