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Sherry in a Poe story
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amontillado
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Amontillado is a variety of sherry wine characterized by being darker than fino but lighter than oloroso . It is named after the Montilla region of Spain , where the style originated in the eighteenth century, although the name 'Amontillado' is sometimes ...
Usage examples of amontillado.
He soon returned from the kitchen with four small baskets and an undusted bottle of Amontillado.
They had consumed marvellous quantities of that small Amontillado which is as it were a thin fire to the blood, heating and degenerating at once.
Opening a cupboard, he displayed a fine shelf of Amontillado, Napoleon brandy, and selected liqueurs.