| 单词 | solera wine |
| 释义 | > as lemmassolera wine 1. A blend of sherry wine. Also attributive, as solera wine; solera system n. (see quot. 1965). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > fortified wine, Madeira wine, and sack > [noun] > sherry > types of sherry doctor1770 antimonial wine1771 Montilla1793 Paxarete1802 pale sherry1803 amontillado1804 golden sherry1830 manzanilla1843 fino1846 Bristol milk1848 brown sherry1849 solera1851 amoroso1859 brown1862 oloroso1876 Bristol cream1886 Tio Pepe1886 cream sherry1964 the world > food and drink > drink > manufacture of alcoholic drink > wine-making > [noun] > strengthening or refreshing fortification1885 solera system1961 1851 C. Redding Hist. Mod. Wines (ed. 3) 396 The finest wines come thus into England in cases... Soleras, sixteen years in wood [etc.]. 1876 From Vineyard to Decanter 23 In the shippers bodega many soleras are kept, each contained in a given number of butts. 1888 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 607/1 The wines..are reared for a number of years as soleras. 1961 Times 16 Jan. 13/5 Sherry is made on the solera system. 1965 A. Sichel Penguin Bk. Wines iii. 227 The solera system is..a..method of refreshing delicately flavoured old wines still in cask with small quantities of slightly younger wine of the same character in order to keep a continuous stock of mature wine of one type and character always available. 1972 Times 11 May (Spain Suppl.) p. iii/2 The sherries are solera wines. < as lemmas |
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