The aftertaste or impression a wine leaves in the nose and mouth as it is swallowed (cool crispness, slight bitterness, or full sweetness are examples).
Spanish for "dry." Finos are the lightest and driest of all Sherries. Finos are particular favorites of the Spanish themselves, who serve them well-chilled as an aperitif before lunch or dinner. They also are fine accompaniments to shellfish.
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