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Manzanilla

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Man·za·nil·la  (mnz-ny, -nl)
n.
A pale, very dry sherry from Spain.
[Spanish, diminutive of manzana, apple; see manchineel.]
manzanilla [ˌmænzəˈnɪlə]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) a very dry pale sherry
[from Spanish: camomile (referring to its bouquet)]
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Noun1.Manzanilla - very dry pale sherry from SpainManzanilla - very dry pale sherry from Spain      
sherry - dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif
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It is not the sweet drink of aged aunties at Christmas, but the fresh and dry wine called fino or manzanilla that is an everyday drink in Spain.
wine notes; food & drink by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
By the time the yeast layer, called 'flor', has eventually popped its clogs, the wine will have turned into an Amontillado or a Manzanilla Pasada - still bone dry and now with a lovely, lingering walnut-like taste.
A good sherry is certainly no trifling matter; WINE by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Of the seven wines we drank that night, three were Sherries: a Manzanilla Pasada, an Amontillado and an Oloroso.
Arriva España by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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