Sherry

Sherry

Alcoholic beverage Good year-round
Used in 7 of 203 cuisines (3%)

Sherry captivates with its nutty, oxidative profile, ranging from dry to sweet, offering a complex array of flavors from dried fruits to caramel. Its versatility and depth make it a prized addition to various culinary creations.

Where it comes from

Sherry comes from the Jerez region of Spain, where its production method has been refined since the 15th century, often enjoyed as an aperitif or paired with tapas.

In the kitchen

Sherry enhances sauces and soups, adding layers of flavor to dishes, particularly in Spanish cuisine, while also serving as a delightful accompaniment to cheese.

Across cuisines

Sherry is a fortified wine from Spain, offering a range of styles from dry to sweet, with nutty and oxidative flavors. It is versatile in cooking and can be enjoyed as an aperitif or dessert wine. Sherry's complex profile makes it suitable for pairing with a variety of dishes, from tapas to desserts.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~150kcalCal
~0.2gProtein
~0.0gFat
~3.0gCarbs
~0.0gFiber

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