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Gonzalez-Byass Del Duque Amontillado Sherry VORS

Gonzalez-Byass
Non-vintage
$54.00
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375 mL
Wine Type
White Fortified Wine
RegionAndalucia
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionAmontillado Sherry
Drinking Window
GrapesPalomino
Wine Description:
Gonzalez-Byass Del Duque Amontillado Sherry VORS is a remarkable wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Sherry, this wine is crafted with meticulous care. The vineyard features unique soil and climate conditions that contribute to the distinct character of the grapes. Through a carefully controlled winemaking process, this Amontillado Sherry achieves its exceptional style. With its rich amber color and complex aromas of nuts, dried fruits, and spices, this wine offers a truly indulgent experience. Its smooth and velvety texture, combined with a balanced acidity, makes it a perfect companion for savory dishes or enjoyed on its own. Gonzalez-Byass Del Duque Amontillado Sherry VORS is a true testament to the artistry and tradition of Sherry production.
Pros:
  • 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:

4.2
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Gonzalez-Byass Del Duque Amontillado Sherry VORS is an exceptional wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of Gonzalez-Byass, a renowned producer of Sherry wines. This particular wine, classified as a VORS (Very Old Rare Sherry), offers a truly remarkable tasting experience. On the nose, the Gonzalez-Byass Del Duque Amontillado Sherry VORS presents a complex bouquet of aromas. Notes of toasted almonds, hazelnuts, and walnuts intertwine with hints of dried fruits such as figs and raisins. These aromas are complemented by a subtle touch of oak, adding depth and complexity to the wine. Upon tasting, this Sherry reveals a harmonious balance between sweetness and acidity. The flavors of caramel, toffee, and butterscotch are prominent, providing a luscious and indulgent sensation on the palate. The wine's long aging process contributes to its smooth and velvety texture, making each sip a truly pleasurable experience. The Gonzalez-Byass Del Duque Amontillado Sherry VORS pairs exceptionally well with a variety of dishes. Its rich and nutty flavors make it an excellent companion to aged cheeses, particularly those with a slightly salty profile. It also pairs beautifully with cured meats, such as Jamón Ibérico, enhancing the flavors of both the wine and the food.
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