• (n.) A mixture composed of unfermented grape juice, brandy, sugar, etc., for adulteration of wines.
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Ger`o·pig'i·a noun [ Portuguese
geropiga .] A mixture composed of unfermented grape juice, brandy, sugar, etc., for adulteration of wines. [ Written also
jerupigia .]
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Geropigia was a mixture composed of unfermented grape-juice, with sufficient brandy and sugar to prevent it from fermentation, and colouring matter from rhatany root or log-wood, formerly imported from Portugal, to give spurious strength and colour to port wines.
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