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the grape(s)

slang Wine. I must have had a little too much of the grape last night because I ended up falling asleep on the couch.
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grape(s)

n. champagne; wine. (see also berries.) No more of the grapes for me. It tickles my nose.
See also: grape
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References in periodicals archive
Sheikhupura Agriculture Department Assistant Director Arif Siddiqui said that the production of grapes in warmer areas has paid off thanks to the efforts of the research wing of the agriculture department.
In 1983, they crossed Thompson (seedless green) grapes with Concords ...
Winemakers get similar results with grapes. Making white wine involves not only removing grape skins but also fermenting in a closed vessel at colder temperatures in order to retain fresh-picked grape flavor.
I bought a few pairs, and used them to cover each bunch of grapes. I slipped each bunch into its own nylon, and then tied the nylon at the top with an elastic cord or rubber band.
But what about switching it up a little by swapping in a Grape and Cranberry Crisp for the more traditional apple, pumpkin or pecan pie?
Over 230,000 tonnes of grape have been processed during the grape harvest of 2018 and the income of 22,000 grape growers exceeded over 300 million GEL, announces Agriculture Minister of Georgia Levan Davitashvili, who says this result is a record high,Agendareports.
The pesky seeds make eating Concord grapes fresh a nonstarter for many people.
Grape juice supplier Welch's Global Ingredients Group has embarked on a foray into the wine industry.
Healey is buying more than 4 tons of grapes this year from Oklahoma growers.
However, since the hot weather is causing the grapes to ripen earlier, they could start selling it on August 6.Climatic change has increased, resulting in agricultural problems, for which it is necessary to look for solutions, said Agriculture Minister Gabriela Matecna, as cited by the SITA newswire.
Grower San Aung in Alaykon village said the advantages of growing grapes for wine included the money saved on transport, because the wine companies come right to the vineyard to buy grapes.
From this species came fresh grapes, raisins dried on the vine, and even wine and vinegar.
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