Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
seco
adjective
ˈseɪ.koʊ
Definition
A term commonly used in the context of wines to describe a dry style, particularly in relation to certain types of Spanish wines.
Examples
- A glass of seco wine pairs well with seafood due to its crisp and refreshing taste.
- Many prefer a seco style when choosing a vermouth for cocktails.
Meaning
In Spanish, ‘seco’ translates to ‘dry’, indicating the absence of sweetness. It is often used to describe white wines that do not have residual sugar.
Synonyms
- dry
- non-sweet
- unglazed
