Sherries

Word SHERRIES
Character 8
Hyphenation N/A
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Sherries"

What do we mean by sherries?

A fortified wine produced in Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, or a similar wine produced elsewhere.

A variety of sherry.

A glass of sherry.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Sherries

  • Synonyms for sherries
  • Sherries synonyms not found!!!
  • Antonyms for sherries
  • Sherries antonyms not found!

The word "sherries" in example sentences

• Oloroso sherries from the Spanish for “fragrant,” “perfumed” are made from heavier, more strongly fortified base wines that don’t develop a flor, reach 24% alcohol, and become dark brown and concentrated. ❋ Harold McGee (2004)

* Nutty - Nutlike aromas that develop in certain wines, such as sherries or old white wines. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Although aging isn't necessary — most fortified and dessert wines are designed to be ready-to-drink — certain ports and sherries are great candidates for aging. ❋ Amy Ma (2011)

The sherries from Lustau are first class by any measure and the fino excellent, but probably the most subject to issues like storage and freshness of the bottling. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A man who has had a few sherries will not act if he hears a scuffling in the chimney on Christmas Eve. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But Elf is hilarious, doesn't take up nearly three hours of precious pre-pub bickering time, and we finally found something so silly that not even Nana can nap through it after a couple of sherries. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The little AV thingy could be slipped in at the end when we've all had a few sherries. ❋ Unknown (2011)

As a rule, sherries are three years old when they are bottled but many fine sherries are aged for a lot longer. ❋ Will Lyons (2011)

They offer 20+ sherries by the glass and a rotating sherry sampler. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Series two begins with enough sherries to sink a small army, and Vera shacked up in a caravan park. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Glen Morgan at London's LAB bar now pairs fino with bourbon, and across the Atlantic Jim Meehan of New York venue PDT uses sherries with everything from tequila and vermouth to cream and mustard. ❋ Norman Miller (2010)

Many classic cocktails, sweet vermouths, sherries, Campari, Pastis, Lillet and also dry white wines and champagnes are all considered apertifs. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As a thumbnail guide, sherries are best understood in descending order, with fino at the top, being the lightest in color and body, and darker, weightier oloroso at the bottom. ❋ Will Lyons (2010)

Cream sherries are sweet and are primarily produced for the British market. ❋ Will Lyons (2010)

This illustrious history got run off the rails by the British, who started adding sweeteners to poor-quality sherries and giving it a foul moniker: "cream." ❋ Unknown (2008)

It's not that sweet sherries are a travesty - the dark, syrupy ones made from the Pedro Ximénez grape are fine dessert wines - it's just that the bad ones are so often sweet. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Here at GWU$20 you can look forward to some reviews of rare sherries that I tasted as a guest of Bodegas Osborne this summer, as well as a dessert idea using a "baked" wine. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They used to be more of a special occasion wine for me as well until I got into trying a wider range of sherries and ports through various wine clubs I have participated in over the years. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Cross Reference for Sherries

  • Sherries cross reference not found!

What does sherries mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews