[ noun ] a picturesque mountainous province of western Austria and northern Italy <noun.location>
"The bombs were probably placed by German-speaking extremists inspired by neo-Nazi groups based in Bavaria and the north Tyrol," said Renato Compagnone, chief of Bolzano's squad that handles politically linked crimes.
But Vermont Distillers' Mr. Tyrol retorts that vodka does have a subtle flavor and that lighter liquor is more likely to be acceptable to the crowd of people who drink so-called white goods, like vodka and gin.
In Austria, avalanche danger closed many roads in parts of East Tyrol and western Carinthia.
The blasts came the day after Parliament gave final approval to a new agreement granting more autonomy and other benefits to the German-speaking residents of Alto Adige, or South Tyrol, in northern Italy.