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dessert wine

NOUN
after-dinner drink
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Ice wine is made from grapes that freeze on the vine and are pressed while still frozen, creating a sweet, almost syrupy dessert wine.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2025

It offers five varieties, including a shiraz, a cabernet-merlot blend and a dessert wine.

From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2022

Top choices are the pear and blue cheese flatbread matched with Carter’s Byzance red; polenta fries washed down with an Italian-style Tuttorosso; and chai bread pudding paired with the Opulento dessert wine.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2022

Not opening a dessert wine is virtuous, a sign of restraint.

From Washington Post • Dec. 9, 2021

But water was available only to the children, while the rest were to revive themselves with a dessert wine at room temperature.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan