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La Cigarrera Amontillado Sherry

La Cigarrera
Non-vintage
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1 L
Wine Type
White Fortified Wine
RegionAndalucia
Alcohol Level
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Spain
SubregionAmontillado Sherry
Drinking Window
GrapesPalomino
Wine Description:
La Cigarrera Amontillado Sherry is a highly regarded wine that originates from Jerez-Xérès-Sherry in Spain. Produced by a respected winery, this sherry showcases the unique characteristics of the region's vineyards. The wine is made using the traditional solera system, which involves blending different vintages to achieve a consistent and complex flavor profile. La Cigarrera Amontillado Sherry is known for its rich amber color and enticing aromas of toasted almonds, dried fruits, and spices. On the palate, it offers a harmonious balance of nutty flavors, hints of caramel, and a dry finish.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too dry for some palates
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User Rating:

3.7
Highly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

La Cigarrera Amontillado Sherry is a delightful and complex fortified wine that originates from the Jerez region of Spain. This particular sherry is classified as an Amontillado, which means it has undergone a unique aging process that gives it a distinct character. On the nose, it offers a captivating bouquet of toasted almonds, dried fruits, and hints of caramel. These aromas are further complemented by subtle notes of oak and a touch of salinity. On the palate, this sherry showcases a harmonious balance between richness and finesse. It has a medium to full body, with flavors of roasted nuts, dried figs, and a touch of orange peel. The wine's natural acidity provides a refreshing backbone, while its smooth texture adds to the overall enjoyment. La Cigarrera Amontillado Sherry is known for its exceptional versatility when it comes to food pairings. It pairs wonderfully with a wide range of dishes, including cured meats, aged cheeses, seafood, and even spicy Asian cuisine.
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