English tasting term

How to pronounce Cream Sherry

Cream Sherry is pronounced KREEM SHERR-ee. The main stress falls on SHERR.

KREEM SHERR-ee

What is Cream Sherry?

A sweetened style of Sherry made by blending Oloroso with sweet Pedro Ximénez or Moscatel wine. It has a dark mahogany color and rich, sweet flavor profile with notes of dried fruit, caramel, toffee, and nuts, making it a popular after-dinner wine.

Tips for saying it

Often heard as KREEM-shair-ee.

Treat it as a normal English phrase and put the main stress on sherry, not on cream: KREEM SHERR-ee.

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