Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

xerez

noun
/ˈʃɛri/
Definition
Xerez is a fortified wine from the Jerez region of Spain, known for its unique flavors and aging processes.
Examples
  • The xerez from Jerez has a rich history and is enjoyed around the world.
  • She paired her meal with a glass of chilled xerez, enhancing the flavors of the dish.
  • Many people are surprised by the variety of xerez available, each with its own distinct taste.
Meaning
Xerez is often referred to as sherry in English, and it encompasses a range of styles, from dry to sweet.
Synonyms
  • Sherry
  • Fortified wine