medium-sweet

medium-sweet

adj
(Brewing) (esp of wines) fairly sweet
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Translations

medium-sweet

[ˌmiːdɪəmˈswiːt] ADJ [wine] → semidulce
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Medium-sweet toffee apple flavour with a hint of tart acid that soon gives way to a pleasant lingering mouthfeel of sweet apple.
I have little doubt that the first glass of wine you ever sipped was a Mateus Rose, that medium-sweet option that was nectar to the uninitiated.
The medium-sweet grade is often sold to Japanese utilities for direct-burning.In an effort to prop up exports, PetroVietnam this week offered the first cargo of its new Thang Long crude, also located in the offshore Cuu Long Basin.Vietnam, the third largest oil producer in Southeast Asia, is a net exporter of crude oil, but imports oil products, as the country's sole 140,000-bpd Dung Quat refinery can't meet rising domestic demand.
Intense with oak and sherry on the nose with caramel, cinnamon and dried raisin on the medium-sweet finish, a dash of water will increase the aromas and mellow the depth of flavour of this award-winning blend of select single malts.
DRINKERS who down a glass of medium-sweet wine labelled Calon Lan are imbibing a product which is being sold in defiance of EEC bureaucrats.
It's medium-sweet and tastes "just like the apple".
Since its market entry in late 2009, medium-sweet ESPO crude has competed directly with Middle East grades such as Abu Dhabi Murban.
Try Lambrusco Bianco, 5.5% abv (pounds 2.08, Sainsbury's), medium-sweet and bursting with light fruity flavours, it's a great match with antipasti.
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As conditions permit, the wines are released as sec (dry), demi-sec (medium dry) and moelleux (medium-sweet).
The whiskies were married in Spanish oak butts This expression is described as having a rich, fruity nose and a soft, smooth palate featuring oak, vanilla and cafe latte, with a long, medium-sweet finish.
This expression is described as having a rich, fruity nose and a soft, smooth palate featuring oak, vanilla and sultanas, with a long, medium-sweet finish emphasizing coffee and cocoa.