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Lustau Jerez-Xérès-Sherry 30 Year Old Oloroso VORS
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Wine Type
White Fortified Wine
RegionAndalucia
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Country
Spain
SubregionJerez-Xérès-Sherry
Drinking Window
GrapesPalomino
Wine Description:
Lustau Jerez-Xérès-Sherry 30 Year Old Oloroso VORS is a remarkable fortified wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Hailing from the renowned Jerez-Xérès-Sherry appellation, this wine is crafted using carefully selected grapes from exceptional vineyards. The unique terroir of the region, characterized by its chalky soil and maritime influence, imparts distinct flavors and aromas to the wine. The winemaking process involves a meticulous aging process of 30 years in oak barrels, allowing the wine to develop its rich and complex character. With its deep amber color, intense aromas of dried fruits, nuts, and spices, and a velvety smooth texture, this Oloroso VORS embodies the epitome of elegance and sophistication. Perfect for savoring on its own or pairing with savory dishes, this wine is a true testament to the artistry of Sherry production. Pros:
- Exceptional age: The 30-year aging process gives this wine a remarkable depth and complexity.
Cons:
- Limited availability.
Wine Expert Note:
The Lustau Jerez-Xérès-Sherry 30 Year Old Oloroso VORS is an exceptional fortified wine that showcases the expertise and craftsmanship of Lustau, a renowned producer in the Jerez-Xérès-Sherry region. This wine is classified as a VORS, which stands for "Vinum Optimum Rare Signatum" or Very Old Rare Sherry, indicating its exceptional quality and aging process. In the glass, this Oloroso Sherry displays a deep amber color with golden reflections, hinting at its long maturation period. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of dried fruits, accompanied by notes of toasted almonds and a touch of cedar. These aromas are a testament to the oxidative aging process, which imparts complexity and depth to the wine. On the palate, the Lustau Jerez-Xérès-Sherry 30 Year Old Oloroso VORS reveals a rich and velvety texture. Flavors of caramel, toffee, and dark chocolate dominate, complemented by a subtle nuttiness and a lingering finish. The wine's high alcohol content, typical of fortified wines, adds warmth and intensity to the overall experience. This Oloroso Sherry is best enjoyed slightly chilled and can be savored on its own as a contemplative drink or paired with a variety of foods. Its nutty and caramelized notes make it an excellent match for aged cheeses, roasted nuts, or even dark chocolate desserts. The wine's complexity and long aging potential make it a true gem for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike.Taste Flavor
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