fines
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If the wine is bottled while it is still under flor, it will be a fino sherry, with one exception: Those finos aged in the seaside township of Sanlúcar de Barrameda are called manzanilla.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2019
Manzanilla has another singular characteristic, its texture, which feels almost fragile next to richer finos.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2019
I happen to like finos more than amontillados, hence no comment!
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2017
They had their own language: a man "organized himself" a new rifle, a chocolate bar, a butt; the lethal cigarillos finos they were issued were known as "anti-tanks."
From Time Magazine Archive
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They were all alike in their folly, these hombres finos that invented laws and governments and barren tasks for the people.
From Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard by Conrad, Joseph