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  • Most of the pinot gris coming out of the Finger Lakes (or Long Island for that matter) is mediocre at best, barely a step up from the lemon-water pinot grigio that you'll find at most every bar and restaurant.

    Tasting Notes 2009

  • Most of the pinot gris coming out of the Finger Lakes (or Long Island for that matter) is mediocre at best, barely a step up from the lemon-water pinot grigio that you'll find at most every bar and restaurant.

    The New York Cork Report: 2009

  • On the nose, all of that classic citrus character is here -- coming through mainly as grapefruit, lemon and lemon zest aromas -- but what sets this apart from the boring lemon-water Pinot Grigios that line wine shop shelves is a subtle richness and faintly herbal, faintly almondy note.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2008

  • On the nose, all of that classic citrus character is here -- coming through mainly as grapefruit, lemon and lemon zest aromas -- but what sets this apart from the boring lemon-water Pinot Grigios that line wine shop shelves is a subtle richness and faintly herbal, faintly almondy note.

    Martha Clara Vineyards 2007 Pinot Grigio (North Fork of Long Island) 2008

  • "And the pitcher of lemon-water on the table is for you."

    The Dark Queen Williams, Michael, 1952 Dec. 17- 1994

  • Others thronged around Artois, taking possession of the many little tables, and calling for ices, lemon-water, syrups, and liqueurs.

    A Spirit in Prison Robert Smythe Hichens 1907

  • To make lemon-water ice, therefore, place the lemonade in the inner pail, surrounded with chopped ice and salt, two parts of the former to one of the latter, turn the handle, and in a few minutes the ice is made.

    Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet A. G. Payne 1867

  • In a very short time you will find the tin to contain lemon-water ice.

    Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet A. G. Payne 1867

  • -- Act exactly as in lemon-water, using oranges instead of lemons, and syrup containing less sugar.

    Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet A. G. Payne 1867

  • We will suppose we want a lemon-water ice, _i. e._, we have made some very strong and sweet lemonade, and we want to freeze it.

    Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet A. G. Payne 1867

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