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Fernando de Castilla Antique Palo Cortado

Fernando de Castilla
Non-vintage
$59.00
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750 mL
500 mL
Wine Type
White Fortified Wine
RegionAndalucia
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionPalo Cortado Sherry
Drinking Window
GrapesPalomino
Wine Description:
Fernando de Castilla Antique Palo Cortado is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Jerez in Spain, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The winemaking process involves a unique aging method known as the solera system, which imparts complexity and depth to the wine. With its rich and intense style, this Palo Cortado offers a harmonious balance of nutty and fruity flavors, along with a long and elegant finish. It is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and distinctive experience.
Pros:
  • Complex and rich flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too intense for those who prefer lighter wines
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User Rating:

4.2
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Fernando de Castilla Antique Palo Cortado is an exceptional wine with a rich and complex character. This Palo Cortado is produced by the renowned winery Fernando de Castilla, known for their expertise in crafting high-quality Sherries. On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of dried fruits, such as figs and raisins, along with hints of toasted almonds and caramel. These aromas are further enhanced by subtle notes of oak and a touch of salinity. On the palate, the wine showcases a perfect balance between sweetness and acidity. It has a velvety texture and a full-bodied presence that coats the mouth with layers of flavors. The dried fruit notes persist, accompanied by nuances of toffee, vanilla, and a touch of spice. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a delightful aftertaste. Fernando de Castilla Antique Palo Cortado is a wine that can be enjoyed on its own as a contemplative sipper or paired with a variety of dishes. Its complexity and depth make it an excellent companion for rich and savory dishes like roasted meats, game, or aged cheeses.
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