Sherry Flashcards

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What is the definition of an Oloroso sherry?

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An “oxidative my aged” sherry that is not affected by flor because it’s been fortified to 17-17.5% ABV, which is above the level flor can survive at

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What is the definition of Amontillado sherry?

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Sherry that starts as a fino, but then is aged in cask before bottling; an “intermediate style” combining Fino and Oloroso processes

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