Meanings of medium-dry in English

Sunday-afternoon poetry readings, say, with little glasses of medium-dry sherry and a tray of cucumber sandwiches handed round.

She was a customer of Signor Olivo's, she explained to Casanova, for an excellent medium-dry wine grown on his estate.

Yet a percentage of the so-called dry wines, including some red wines, on our supermarket shelves are actually off-dry or medium-dry.

South Island-Te Waipounamu In the Nelson-Tasman region severe south-west gales have turned the ground from medium-dry to very dry, very quickly.