Sherry
TypeWine
OriginSpain
About Sherry
Fortified wine from Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia. The solera system blends wines of multiple vintages. Fino is dry and pale, Pedro Ximenez is syrupy sweet. The British called it sherry, from the Arabic sherish for Jerez. Shakespeare mentioned it in multiple plays.
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