Vermont maple syrup

New England's pride

Vermont maple syrup is maple syrup produced in the U.S. state of Vermont, which leads the nation in maple syrup production and has strict grading standards.

The term often implies superior quality and authentic production methods, as Vermont has become synonymous with premium maple syrup in American culture.

We always buy Vermont maple syrup for special occasion breakfasts.

The designation carries marketing cachet similar to regional food appellations like Champagne or Parmigiano-Reggiano.

Opposites
authenticity/naturalness

Vermont maple syruppancake syrup

Sweet breakfast condiment

corn syrup · high-fructose corn syrup

sweetener type

Vermont maple syrupartificial sweetener

Manufactured sugar replacement

Splenda · saccharin · aspartame · granulated sugar · corn syrup

regional food identity

Vermont maple syrupTexas barbecue

Slow-smoked beef tradition

Georgia peaches · Wisconsin cheese · Maine lobster

Family

Vermont, maple, syrup, maples, syrups, syrupy

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G