How To Pronounce Rosso Brunello -

The Italian 'R' is not a deep, throaty sound like the English 'R' (as in "red"). Instead, it is a "tapped" 'R', created by flicking the tip of your tongue against the roof of your mouth, right behind your front teeth. It sounds very similar to the fast 'd' or 'tt' sound in the American pronunciation of the word "butter." Common Mispronunciations to Avoid