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In Britain, a schooner is a large sherry glass. Sherry is traditionally served in one of two measures: a clipper, the smaller measure, or a schooner, the larger measure, both named after the sort of ships that brought sherry over from Spain. The schooner name was more particular to Bristol, to where most sherry was imported, stored, and bottled.
Sherry (Spanish: jerez) is a fortified wine made from white grapes that are grown near the city of Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain [citation needed]. Sherry ...
[1] Next came its move into brewing, when in 1972 it bought Truman, Hanbury, Buxton & Co. and Watney Mann. The latter's subsidiary International Distillers & Vintners owned Justerini & Brooks, Baileys Irish Cream, Gilbey's gin, Piat wine and Croft sherry and port brands, as well as the European and Commonwealth rights to Smirnoff vodka. [1]
On the back label will be a small dot matrix number that starts with the letter L. After the L will be either a four or five-digit number. For the four-digit number, such as 7005, the first number is the year, and the last three numbers are numbers between 1 and 365 that indicate the day of the year. So this Fino was bottled on 5 January 2007.
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Palo Cortado is a rare variety of sherry that is initially aged under flor to become a fino or amontillado, but inexplicably loses its veil of flor and begins aging oxidatively as an oloroso. The result is a wine with some of the richness of oloroso and some of the crispness of amontillado.
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