Definition

A type of very dry sherry wine that is pale in color, typically produced in Spain.

Example

She served a glass of fino with the tapas at the restaurant.

Conversation

Have you ever tried fino sherry?

Yeah, I had some at that tapas restaurant last week.

What did you think? I find fino really refreshing.

I agree! It's perfect for a light snack.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'fino' originates from Italian, meaning 'fine' or 'delicate'.

Memory Tip

Think of the Italian word for 'fine' — 'fino' helps you remember that it refers to something delicate or of high quality.

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