ice perry

English

Etymology

From ice +‎ perry. Coined in analogy to icewine and ice cider.

Noun

ice perry (countable and uncountable, plural ice perries)

  1. An alcoholic beverage created by fermenting the liquid obtained by crushing frozen pears.

Usage notes

The term may be restricted to "true" ice perries, which involve leaving pears on the trees to freeze naturally, as opposed to artificially frozen pears that are juiced after being frozen in a freezer.

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