cream sherry
Sweet Spanish aperitif
Cream sherry is a type of sweet sherry, typically made by blending oloroso sherry with sweeter wines.
The name suggests richness and smoothness rather than any dairy content.
Cream sherry is often served as a dessert wine or aperitif: She poured herself a small glass of cream sherry after dinner.
- fortifiedMade more resistant
- dessert wineSweet post-meal libation
- sweetTasting of sugar
- sweet toothFondness for desserts
- dessertSweet course after dinner
nutty · caramel · tawny · golden · Bristol · British tradition · aperitif · aged · solera · Spanish · raisins · toffee · velvet · sipping · old fashioned glass · decanter · amber · rich
- Fortified Winesport, madeira, marsala, vermouth, fino
- Spanish drinksRioja, sangria, cava, rosado, fino
- Sherryfino, amontillado, manzanilla, amoroso, fortified wine
- cooking winesmarsala, mirin, dry white, white wine, red wine
sweetness level
cream sherryfino
Pale, dry Spanish fortified
manzanilla · dry sherry · amontillado · brut · sec
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