Soave, Veneto later sold the castle to the Gritti noble family. In 1797-1805 the city was under French rule. In 1809 there were small fights between French and Austrian troops in the vicinity. Later Soave was included in the kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia, and in 1866 became part of Italy. The Castle of Soave is a typical medieval military edifice, commanding the neighbourhood of the city from the Tenda Hill. It comprises a "mastio" (donjon) and three lines of walls forming three courts of different size. The outer line, with a gate and a draw bridge, is the most recent, built by the
Akadama (wine) wine." The red circle on the wine bottle label represents the sun, as Shinjiro Torii believed that "sun gives life to all beings". In 1973, Suntory renamed its Akadama port wine to Akadama sweet wine due to regulations. Port wine was originally a term used to name Portugal produced wine. In 1970s, Portugal banned the usage of the term Port wine outside of its country. Despite the renaming, it is mostly referred as Akadama. Akadama port wine was famously known for its advertisements. At the time, Akadama port wine was considered as a luxury good. It was sold at a