Sherry is a type of strong wine that is made in south-western Spain. It is usually drunk before a meal. I poured us a glass of sherry. some of the world's finest sherries. A glass of sherry can be referred to as a sherry. I'll have a sherry please. sherries a pale or dark brown strong wine, originally from Spain. Fortified wine of Spanish origin. It takes its name from the province of Jerez de la Frontera in Spain. Essential to its taste is the action of flor, a mildewlike growth encouraged by a slight exposure to air after fermentation. Also unique is the solera system of blending wines of many vintage years. Sherry is fortified after fermentation with high-proof brandy to 16-18% alcohol. It is served primarily as an aperitif, though sweeter, heavier sherries are used as dessert wines
Spanish style fortified wine from the Jerez de la Frontera region, most commonly using the Palomino grape Sherries can range from sweet to dry, served either at room temperature or chilled
This famous Spanish fortified wine is also made in the U S Sherries range in color, flavor, and sweetness They are drunk as an apértif (appetizer) or after dinner Cry sherries are usually served cold; sweet sherries unchilled