Sheffield is a brand of fortified wines, including Port, Sherry, and Marsala, that is part of the E. & J. Gallo Winery. The "Sheffield - Very Dry Sherry" is a specific product within this brand's portfolio. It is a domestic sherry produced in California, as indicated by the "California" designation on the label, and it is a non-vintage (NV) wine, meaning it is a blend of multiple years.

This particular sherry is known for its light, nutty, and dry character, which makes it less sweet than many other sherries. It is made to be versatile, serving as a crisp aperitif when chilled, a base for cocktails, or a cooking wine to add a nutty and savory flavor to dishes. The brand, including this specific product, is positioned as a reliable and accessible option for consumers seeking fortified wines for both drinking and culinary purposes.