Lustau
Lustau Emilín Moscatel Sherry (Solera Reserva)
White fortified wine
4.3
Expert Rating
4.1
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Lustau Emilín Moscatel Sherry (Solera Reserva) is a delightful fortified wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned appellation of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, this wine is crafted using grapes grown in vineyards with unique characteristics. The winemaking process involves a solera system, where different vintages are blended to create a consistent and complex flavor profile. The result is a rich and aromatic wine with notes of orange blossom, honey, and dried fruits. With its balanced sweetness and smooth texture, Lustau Emilín Moscatel Sherry is a perfect choice to pair with food or enjoy on its own.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Lustau Emilín Moscatel Sherry (Solera Reserva) is a delightful fortified wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Moscatel grape variety.With its rich amber color and enticing aromas, this Sherry is sure to captivate your senses.
On the nose, you can expect a bouquet of dried fruits, such as raisins and figs, along with hints of orange peel and caramel. These complex aromas are a result of the Solera Reserva aging process, which imparts depth and nuance to the wine.
Upon tasting, the Lustau Emilín Moscatel Sherry reveals a luscious sweetness balanced by a refreshing acidity. The flavors of dried apricots, honey, and toasted almonds dance on the palate, creating a harmonious and indulgent experience.
This Sherry is best enjoyed slightly chilled and can be a delightful companion to desserts like crème brûlée or fruit tarts. Its sweetness also pairs well with blue cheeses, enhancing their creamy and tangy qualities.
Overall, Lustau Emilín Moscatel Sherry (Solera Reserva) is a superb example of a Moscatel Sherry, offering a symphony of flavors and aromas that will leave a lasting impression.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Gentle
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Moscatel
ORIGINS
Winery: Lustau
Region: Jerez-Xérès-Sherry
CUSTOMER RATING
4.1
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