dessert wine

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The standard of identity is from the Code of Federal Regulations, title 27, section 4.21(a)(3).

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dessert wine (countable and uncountable, plural dessert wines)

  1. Any of many relatively sweet wines, traditionally drunk at the end of a meal.
  2. (US standards of identity) Grape wine with an alcohol content of more than fourteen, but at most twenty-four, percent, by volume.

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