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alc - definition and meaning
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noun alcohol .
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While the fruit bomb/high alc is great in the beginning it eventually causes palate fatigue and is difficult to pair with food.
Syrah: beyond the fruit bomb | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
Patrick – yes, cocktails, but the ice melt and juice reduce the alc levels in the drink a lot from the straight tequila/rum level.
Some like it hot and high alcohol – others don’t | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
Underripe, low alc anything … they have no flavor … i give those to guests … or to Squires for xmas … but so much to luv!
Bobby Parkerchuk, tweeting from Monkton, NJ | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
The front label will have the name (still a trade secret), alc level and vintage, and below, some iteration of:
What do you want on a back label? | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
Fatigue with the high alc fruit bomb style that has dominated New World syrah/shiraz.
Syrah: beyond the fruit bomb | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
The requisites are there: full-bodied, sweet, and high alc .
Some like it hot and high alcohol – others don’t | Dr Vino's wine blog 2009
One of my favorite freelance pitch sessions involved a newbie writer who pitched us a story in which SGi go to a planet and get separated from Tee-alc .
INTERVIEW: Consulting Producer Joseph Mallozzi Talks About Plans for Stargate Universe 2009
What I did say, is that he claims there was a mis-communication and notwithstanding that, it was my belief (meaning my opinion) that there was no way that Raj believes are wines north of 14% alc are out of balance.
Lettie Teague in WSJ: "alcohol delivers flavors" | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
It is also not as high in alc ohol being 7.4% alc./vol. That is exactly how Mama likes it; sweet yet not strong!
30 Days of Local Wine – Day Thirty: Black Bear Farms and Estate Winery, Mama’s Special Delight | WindsorEats.com FoodBlog 2009
I would go for a nice California Zin with about 17.5% alc .
Economist’s advice: Tell her it’s expensive and she will like it more | Dr Vino's wine blog 2010
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