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palo cortado

/ ˈpæləʊ kɔrˈtɑdəʊ /

noun

  1. a rich, dry sherry
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of palo cortado1

Spanish, literally: crossed stick (referring to the classification system in which butts of palo cortado are marked with a vertical line and one or more horizontal lines)
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Dry sherries vary from crisp, saline fino and manzanilla to fruity amontillado and rich palo cortado and oloroso.

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Corn whisky from a Spanish distiller is aged in still-wet Valdespino Palo Cortado Sherry casks and bottled unfiltered and undiluted.

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I’d suggest a pour of Navazos Palazzi Spanish Malt Whisky, aged in Palo Cortado sherry casks, a smooth sip with a hint of candied cherry.

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With many California reds pushing the 16% abv and up envelope, why the alcoholic content of amontillado, palo cortado and oloroso would disqualify these wines as accompaniments to food is beyond me.

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The Indian Summer is made with Jameson whiskey, rum, Giffard creme de banana, lemon, lustau palo cortado sherry, pineapple gum syrup and nocino.

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