Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fino

Noun
/ˈfiːnoʊ/
Definition
A type of dry sherry wine that is light in color and flavor, typically aged under a layer of yeast known as flor.
Examples
  • We enjoyed a glass of fino with our tapas, as it perfectly complemented the flavors of the dish.
  • During our visit to the vineyard, we learned how fino sherry is made and why it’s so popular.
Meaning
Fino is a pale, dry variety of sherry that is produced in southern Spain, known for its crisp and delicate taste.
Synonyms
  • Dry sherry
  • White wine