Definition of flor in English:

flor

noun florflôr

mass noun

Yeast allowed to develop in a whitish film on the surface of dry (fino) sherries and similar wines during fermentation.
Example sentencesExamples
- In contrast with the fermentation strains, the flor yeasts have a permanent presence in the winery, dating from the 19th century in the Jerez region of southern Spain.
- At slightly higher concentrations, it contributes to the distinctive and characteristic smell of fino sherry and other flor wines.
- It is easy to know if a cask has been affected since the flor develops as a layer on top of the wine in the cask.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Spanish, literally 'flower'.

Definition of flor in US English:

flor

nounflôr

Yeast allowed to develop in a whitish film on the surface of dry (fino) sherries and similar wines during fermentation.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is easy to know if a cask has been affected since the flor develops as a layer on top of the wine in the cask.
- In contrast with the fermentation strains, the flor yeasts have a permanent presence in the winery, dating from the 19th century in the Jerez region of southern Spain.
- At slightly higher concentrations, it contributes to the distinctive and characteristic smell of fino sherry and other flor wines.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Spanish, literally ‘flower’.

单词	flor
释义	Definition of flor in English: flor noun florflôr mass noun Yeast allowed to develop in a whitish film on the surface of dry (fino) sherries and similar wines during fermentation. Example sentencesExamples In contrast with the fermentation strains, the flor yeasts have a permanent presence in the winery, dating from the 19th century in the Jerez region of southern Spain. At slightly higher concentrations, it contributes to the distinctive and characteristic smell of fino sherry and other flor wines. It is easy to know if a cask has been affected since the flor develops as a layer on top of the wine in the cask. Origin Late 19th century: from Spanish, literally 'flower'. Definition of flor in US English: flor nounflôr Yeast allowed to develop in a whitish film on the surface of dry (fino) sherries and similar wines during fermentation. Example sentencesExamples It is easy to know if a cask has been affected since the flor develops as a layer on top of the wine in the cask. In contrast with the fermentation strains, the flor yeasts have a permanent presence in the winery, dating from the 19th century in the Jerez region of southern Spain. At slightly higher concentrations, it contributes to the distinctive and characteristic smell of fino sherry and other flor wines. Origin Late 19th century: from Spanish, literally ‘flower’.
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