The phrase "syrup season" refers to the time of year when maple syrup is made, usually during early spring when the sap from maple trees is collected and boiled down to make delicious syrup. Full definition
With maple syrup season in full swing, Ida Noe's fudge shop is busier than a centipede at a toe counting contest — especially when she's invited to showcase her world famous Maple Bacon Fudge at Sweeney's Sugar Bush. (dailyfreebooks.com)
Although maple syrup season runs from February until late March, I always associate maple with fall. (onedishkitchen.com)
It's maple syrup season here in New Hampshire, so I've got maple syrup on the brain. (throughherlookingglass.com)