Flavor development and tannin ripeness went further than I remember tasting. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Cork Report:] Reference
The best ones, almost without fail, tend to be made with fruit grown on Long Island, where achieving ripeness is less of a worry. From Wordnik.com. [Billsboro Winery 2006 Pinot Noir (Finger Lakes)] Reference
2005 was a hot, dry growing season on Long Island's North Fork and the resulting ripeness is on full display here. From Wordnik.com. [The New York Cork Report:] Reference
These Shirazes could be taken for Rhone Syrahs, he says — but for the Australian "ripeness," which is absolutely unmistakable. From Wordnik.com. [Better Bacon] Reference
To Merlin's eyes she was young, yet in another way she carried about her a kind of ripeness, as if she knew well the pleasures of the body. From Wordnik.com. [Merlin's Mirror]
To pluck them from the water at their maximum "ripeness," you need to understand the life cycle of an oyster. From Wordnik.com. [Riverfront Times | Complete Issue] Reference
Reformer now (probably in March 1553), but he frequently, later, seems to have doubted his own "ripeness" for martyrdom. From Wordnik.com. [John Knox and the Reformation] Reference
Here they are testing for "ripeness," coming up with different reasons that each of the trees in that row do not work for us. From Wordnik.com. [Tippy Toes and Tantrums] Reference
Shrivelled with ripeness, splits to the rich heart. From Wordnik.com. [Lundy's Lane and Other Poems] Reference
Look for ripeness in a "darker orange pumpkin color.". From Wordnik.com. [Fruit: Freshly Picked] Reference
Keep this well in mind, and await the ripeness of time. From Wordnik.com. [Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2] Reference
Wrinkles and dimples indicate ripeness on this vine-growing fruit. From Wordnik.com. [4 exotic fruits to try this weekend] Reference
First of all, grade for ripeness, size and quality; this is to insure. From Wordnik.com. [Every Step in Canning] Reference
This was one of those spring days which foretell the ripeness of summer. From Wordnik.com. [The Time Traders] Reference
I was surprised at the ripeness and luxuriance of the foliage, so early for a. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
If there is much difference in ripeness, sort the mature and young vegetables. From Wordnik.com. [School and Home Cooking] Reference
Now it is withdrawn further still, as ripeness comes, from the seed-vessel into the seed. From Wordnik.com. [Parables of the Christ-life] Reference
To do this, put the fruit in boiling water for 1 to 3 minutes, depending on its ripeness. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference
But in the "ripeness of maturity" (the real sense of "perfect" in Col.i. 28, and elsewhere). From Wordnik.com. [Parables of the Christ-life] Reference
What should be the stage of ripeness of fruit in order to secure the best results in canning?. From Wordnik.com. [Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value] Reference
Go to the great Northwest, both in Canada and the United States, and see the ripeness of the field. From Wordnik.com. [To Infidelity and Back] Reference
Another indication of ripeness is when the smooth skin between the rough sections is yellowish green. From Wordnik.com. [Vaughan's Vegetable Cook Book (4th edition) How to Cook and Use Rarer Vegetables and Herbs] Reference
That the men generally judge correctly the ripeness of pods high in the trees is something to wonder at. From Wordnik.com. [Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer] Reference
It was filled with light and verdure, and all my best feelings were warmed to ripeness by her glowing smile. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844] Reference
He was in the full ripeness of middle age, -- then, as ever, "the poet of all circles, and the idol of his own.". From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 87, January, 1865] Reference
To be sure, we have been assisted in this by superior skill and by our general steadiness and ripeness of character. From Wordnik.com. [Daybreak; a Romance of an Old World] Reference
It possesses a smell which is less aromatic than that of the true Elder, and it seldom brings its fruit to ripeness. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
He was thirty-nine years of age, in the early ripeness of his powers, a leader at the bar, and the leader of his party. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The lips too are figured out; but where's the carnation dew, the pouting ripeness that tempts the taste in the original?. From Wordnik.com. [The Beaux-Stratagem] Reference
Stopping for groceries on the way home, Kathy engages the produce manager in a conversation about the ripeness of the melons. From Wordnik.com. [Mark C. Miller: Improve Your Life by Thinking of It as a Movie] Reference
Storage of apples does not remedy over-ripeness nor prevent deterioration of already diseased, bruised, or partly rotted fruit. From Wordnik.com. [Apple Growing] Reference
The time necessary for the curing of the plants will depend upon the ripeness of the plants as well as the weather during curing. From Wordnik.com. [Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce] Reference
ripeness is all, as Edgar reminds us in "King Lear," and the subject of ripeness is one of the most controversial in the wine world. From Wordnik.com. [Cultivating a Cult Cabernet] Reference
In our clinging, we miss the very moment of its ripeness, the mystery of its colors, its fragrance, its delicacy, the very thing itself. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Judith Rich: Happiness Is Overrated] Reference
West Indies beans of unequal ripeness are to be found during eight months of the twelve, and in Brazil there are three annual gatherings. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
As this difficulty is not encountered when fruit is fresh and ripe, its freshness and ripeness become important factors in digestibility. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Institute Library of Cookery Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit Desserts; Canning and Drying; Jelly Making, Preserving and Pickling; Confections; Beverages; the Planning of Meals] Reference
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