grape sugar
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of grape sugar
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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Earlier studies have already suggested that grapevine characteristics such as flowering and grape sugar ripeness may be linked to climatic changes.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2024
I don’t mean wines that are presented as dry, even though they may contain quite a bit of residual sweetness, that is, grape sugar that was not fermented into alcohol.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
The Reich Air Ministry, at Hitler's own suggestion, stirred up a weird brew of grape sugar, soybeans, cocoa, meat and kola-nut extract, cast it into a "Luftwaffe bar" for tired pilots.
From Time Magazine Archive
As maturity approaches, grape sugar is also found in the juice.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 633, February 18, 1888 by Various
Commercial Glucose.—The glucose of commerce, which may be regarded as a mixture of grape sugar, maltose and dextrins, is prepared by hydrolysing starch by boiling with a dilute mineral acid.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
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