A sweet, concentrated wine made from grapes that froze on the vine.
Example sentencesExamples
One advantage that Canadian winegrowing has over almost all other winegrowing nations is its capacity to produce reasonable quantities of the rarest of wine styles, ice wine.
This is the stage where most grapes for pudding wines are picked, but for ice wine there is another essential ingredient: frost.
Its 40-odd vineyards produce award-winning wines - including the famed ice wine, produced in the winter when the temperature drops to -15 and the grapes are harvested in the evening by hand and crushed immediately.
I've only ever found one type of beer I liked (it was made from heather or maybe clover), I despise most wines (unless incredibly sweet like ice wine or port) and anything hard has to be mixed with something else to kill the taste.
Some of the growing regions in Canada offer ideal conditions for producing ice wine, and some of the world's best now come from Canadian vineyards.
Definition of ice wine in US English:
ice wine
noun
A sweet, concentrated wine made from grapes that froze on the vine.
Example sentencesExamples
One advantage that Canadian winegrowing has over almost all other winegrowing nations is its capacity to produce reasonable quantities of the rarest of wine styles, ice wine.
I've only ever found one type of beer I liked (it was made from heather or maybe clover), I despise most wines (unless incredibly sweet like ice wine or port) and anything hard has to be mixed with something else to kill the taste.
This is the stage where most grapes for pudding wines are picked, but for ice wine there is another essential ingredient: frost.
Its 40-odd vineyards produce award-winning wines - including the famed ice wine, produced in the winter when the temperature drops to -15 and the grapes are harvested in the evening by hand and crushed immediately.
Some of the growing regions in Canada offer ideal conditions for producing ice wine, and some of the world's best now come from Canadian vineyards.