amontillado

[US]/ˌæmənˈtiːlədoʊ/
[UK]/ə-mən-ˈtil-ə-doh/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A type of sweet, fortified white wine made in Spain from the Palomino grape.; A type of sherry.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

amontillado and cheese

the amontillado cellar

a vintage amontillado

amontillado for dessert

the amontillado connoisseur

amontillado and cigars

amontillado after dinner

Example Sentences

the vintage amontillado had a rich, nutty flavor.

he poured himself a glass of amontillado and savored the aroma.

the sommelier recommended an amontillado to pair with the paella.

amontillado is a type of fortified wine from jerez, spain.

the amontillado was aged for over ten years, giving it a complex flavor profile.

she took a sip of the amontillado and wrinkled her nose at the strong sherry notes.

this amontillado is quite unique, with hints of dried fruit and spices.

the amontillado was served chilled, enhancing its delicate floral notes.

he knew a good amontillado when he tasted it; the color and aroma were unmistakable.

the amontillado was a perfect complement to the rich, savory dish.

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