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Gonzalez-Byass Matusalem Sherry VORS

Gonzalez-Byass
Non-vintage
$47.91
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375 mL
Wine Type
White Fortified Wine
RegionAndalucia
Alcohol Level
Country
Spain
SubregionOloroso Sherry
Drinking Window
GrapesPalominoPedro Ximenez
Wine Description:
Gonzalez-Byass Matusalem Sherry VORS is a highly sought-after sherry that showcases the expertise of its producer. This exceptional wine hails from the renowned appellation of Jerez, Spain, known for its rich winemaking tradition. The vineyards where the grapes are grown benefit from the region's unique microclimate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The winemaking process involves a meticulous solera system, where the wine is aged in a series of barrels, resulting in a complex and layered flavor profile. Matusalem Sherry VORS is known for its deep amber color, intense aromas of dried fruits and nuts, and a velvety smooth texture. It is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Jerez winemaking.
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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:

4.3
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.5

Wine Expert Note:

Gonzalez-Byass Matusalem Sherry VORS is an exceptional fortified wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of Gonzalez-Byass, a renowned winery in Spain. This wine belongs to the VORS category, which stands for "Very Old Rare Sherry," indicating its exceptional quality and aging process. The Matusalem Sherry VORS offers a rich and complex sensory experience. On the nose, it presents intense aromas of dried fruits such as raisins, figs, and dates, accompanied by hints of toasted almonds and caramel. These aromas are a result of the long aging process in oak barrels, which imparts depth and complexity to the wine. In terms of taste, this Sherry is full-bodied and velvety, with a luscious sweetness balanced by a refreshing acidity. The flavors of dried fruits continue on the palate, accompanied by notes of honey, toffee, and a touch of spice. The wine's long and persistent finish leaves a delightful aftertaste that lingers on the palate. Gonzalez-Byass Matusalem Sherry VORS is best enjoyed as a dessert wine or as a luxurious aperitif. Its richness and complexity make it a perfect companion to indulgent desserts like crème brûlée, chocolate truffles, or fruit tarts. It can also be savored on its own, allowing its intricate flavors to be fully appreciated.
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