Definitions for "Beeswing"
Beeswing (1833-1854) by Dr. Syntax out of Ardrossan Mare (by Ardrossan), was a 19th century champion racehorse from the north of England. She raced at many venues between 1835 and 1842 and was a real crowd favourite.
Keywords:  mucilage, tartar, port, clings, chiefly
The second crust formed in port and some other wines after long keeping. It consists of pure, shining scales of tartar, supposed to resemble the wing of a bee.
The light film that occasionally clings to the glass. It occurs most frequently in port.
A light sediment, chiefly mucilage, found in Port.
light deposits in suspension found in quality wines