单词 | late-gathered |
释义 | > as lemmaslate-gathered late-gathered adj. (of fruit or crops, esp. grapes) gathered later than the general harvest; (of wine, esp. sweet white wine) made from such grapes; = late-picked adj. ΚΠ 1824 A. Henderson Hist. Wines ii. ii. 148 The white wine of Château-Chalons..was made with much care from late-gathered grapes. 1910 Breeder's Gaz. 13 Apr. 928/2 The early-gathered and well-saved seed-corn germinated..over 9 per cent better than the late-gathered seed-corn. 1959 Spectator 3 Apr. 478/3 I am looking forward to meeting the so-called ‘Tigermilk’, a rich, sweet, late-gathered dessert wine. 1989 Guardian (Nexis) 19 Aug. The Australian host of my B&B wanted to share..a glass of his country's superb late-gathered Muscats. 1998 Stars & Stripes (Germany) 24 Sept. (Mag. section) 10/2 A sun-ripened Auslese wine made from the choicest late-gathered grapes. 2004 Winnipeg Free Press 17 Mar. d7/2 The Burgundies, on average, retail for 5.84 times the price of the late-gathered Rieslings. < as lemmas |
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