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Definition of Amontillado

Amontillado
Amontillado A*mon`til*la"do, n. [Sp.] A dry kind of cherry, of a light color. --Simmonds.

Meaning of Amontillado from wikipedia

- Amontillado (Spanish pronunciation: [amontiˈʎaðo] ah-MON-tee-AH-doe) is a variety of sherry wine characterised by being darker than fino sherry, but lighter...
- "The Cask of Amontillado" ([a.mon.ti.ˈʝa.ðo]) is a short story by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the November 1846 issue of Godey's...
- versions that have been allowed to oxidise as they age in barrel, such as Amontillado and oloroso. Sweet dessert wines are also made from Pedro Ximénez or...
- The Lord's Prayer, in Latin, is 296 bytes. The short story The Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Allan Poe, hosted on Project Gutenberg as an uncompressed plain...
- variety of sherry that is initially aged under flor to become a fino or amontillado, but inexplicably loses its veil of flor and begins aging oxidatively...
- choices for an apéritif are vermouth; champagne; pastis; gin; ouzo; fino; amontillado or other styles of dry sherry (but not usually cream or oloroso blended...
- day of Poe's bicentennial. Short stories "The Black Cat" "The Cask of Amontillado" "A Descent into the Maelström" "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar"...
- its veil of flor begins to fade, though not long enough to become an Amontillado. Manzanilla Amontillada is similar to a Manzanilla pasada but in some...
- Cask of Amontillado", is one of Poe's revenge tales, in which a murderer apparently escapes without punishment. In "The Cask of Amontillado", the victim...
- of Arthur Brown on "The Tell Tale Heart", John Miles on "The Cask of Amontillado" and "(The System of) Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether", and Terry Sylvester...