El Maestro Sierra
El Maestro Sierra Fino Sherry
4.3
Expert Rating
3.6
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
El Maestro Sierra Fino Sherry is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Jerez in Spain, this wine is crafted with meticulous care. The vineyard features unique soil and climate conditions that contribute to the distinct character of the grapes. The winemaking process involves aging the wine under a layer of yeast called "flor," which imparts a delicate and complex flavor profile. This Fino Sherry is known for its crisp and refreshing style, with notes of almonds, green apple, and a hint of salinity. It is a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and authentic Sherry experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
El Maestro Sierra Fino Sherry is a delightful and complex fortified wine from the Jerez region of Spain.This Fino Sherry is produced by the renowned El Maestro Sierra winery, known for their exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to traditional winemaking techniques.
In appearance, El Maestro Sierra Fino Sherry displays a pale golden color, reminiscent of straw. On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of briny sea air, green apple, and toasted almonds. These aromas are further complemented by subtle hints of yeast and a touch of citrus.
On the palate, this Fino Sherry showcases a crisp and refreshing character. It is dry, with a medium body and a lively acidity that adds vibrancy to the wine. The flavors of green apple and toasted almonds found on the nose are echoed on the palate, accompanied by a pleasant saline note. The finish is long and persistent, leaving a delightful nutty aftertaste.
El Maestro Sierra Fino Sherry is best served chilled and makes an excellent aperitif. Its versatility also allows it to be paired with a variety of dishes, including seafood, tapas, and light salads. The wine's dryness and acidity make it a perfect match for dishes with a tangy or salty component.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Pronounced
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Gentle
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Palomino
ORIGINS
Winery: El Maestro Sierra
Region: Andalucia
Andalucia is a wine region located in southern Spain, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region has been producing wine for over 3,000 years, with the Phoenicians and Romans being some of the first to cultivate vines in the area. Andalucia is home to several distinct wine-producing areas, including Jerez, Montilla-Moriles, and Málaga.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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