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Fernando de Castilla Antique Oloroso

Fernando de Castilla
Non-vintage
$54.33
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500 mL
750 mL
Wine Type
White Fortified Wine
RegionAndalucia
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionOloroso Sherry
Drinking Window
GrapesPalomino
Wine Description:
Fernando de Castilla Antique Oloroso is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation, this wine is crafted using carefully selected grapes from exceptional vineyards. The winemaking process involves meticulous attention to detail, resulting in a wine that exudes elegance and finesse. With its deep amber color and complex aromas, this Oloroso offers a rich and full-bodied experience. Its distinctive style is characterized by a harmonious balance of nutty flavors, hints of dried fruits, and a long, lingering finish.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too intense for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Fernando de Castilla Antique Oloroso is a remarkable wine with a rich and complex character. This Oloroso Sherry is produced by Bodegas Rey Fernando de Castilla, a renowned winery in Jerez, Spain. On the nose, this wine exhibits intense aromas of dried fruits, such as raisins and figs, along with hints of toasted almonds and caramel. These aromas are a result of the oxidative aging process, which gives Oloroso Sherries their distinctive character. The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture. The flavors of this wine are dominated by notes of dried fruits, nuts, and a touch of dark chocolate. The long and persistent finish leaves a delightful aftertaste that lingers on the palate. Fernando de Castilla Antique Oloroso is a perfect accompaniment to a wide range of dishes. Its rich and intense flavors make it an excellent pairing with strong cheeses, cured meats, and even hearty stews. It can also be enjoyed on its own as a delightful aperitif or digestif.
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