They also used very sweet, syrupy wines, which were now, in many cities, available.
A passito is still made, a thick, syrupy wine with raisin and blueberry qualities.
A huge star of syrupy wine marred the smooth stone, and began to trickle down in long runnels which soaked into the ground.
A cheesecake barely spiked with feta was perfect with dates poached in syrupy red wine.
Zouga had to curb his impatience while the Admiral poured the syrupy wine.
Too often California pinots cannot find this balance, and the result is a cloyingly sweet, syrupy wine or a hot, overly alcoholic wine.
It is notably appreciated during tastings of syrupy wines.
Scaurus drank again, stuck out his cup for yet another dol- lop of the sweet, syrupy Videssian wine.
Tyl Von sig'Alda assayed another sip of syrupy wine.
They ate the soufflé and toyed with the petits fours, dipping the biscuits into the rich, syrupy Italian wine.