单词 | tawny port |
释义 | > as lemmastawny port tawny port n. a port wine made from a blend of several vintages matured in wood (see quot. 1951). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > fortified wine, Madeira wine, and sack > [noun] > port > types of port white port1691 blackstrap1763 Roriz1817 ruby port1817 tawny port1847 log-juice1854 Cockburn1859 black stripe1862 ruby1924 tawny1929 Taylor1940 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xlii. 382 The particular tawny port was produced when he dined with Mr. Osborne. 1951 R. Postgate Plain Man's Guide to Wine viii. 116 Tawny port is port of various years, blended and matured in cask... Tawny port..soon loses the rich purple colour of vintage port, and is ready to drink much sooner. 1979 Country Life 4 Jan. 40/1 (advt.) Old Tawny Port wines by Quinta do Noval..Portugal. < as lemmas |
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