Williams & Humbert
Williams & Humbert Don Zoilo Pedro Ximenez 12 Years Old Sherry
4.3
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
Non-vintage
WINE DESCRIPTION
Williams & Humbert Don Zoilo Pedro Ximenez 12 Years Old Sherry is a remarkable fortified wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned appellation of Jerez, Spain, this wine is made from carefully selected Pedro Ximenez grapes grown in exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features a unique microclimate and soil composition that contribute to the wine's distinctive character. Through meticulous winemaking techniques, this sherry is aged for 12 years, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile. With its deep mahogany color, intense aromas of dried fruits, and a lusciously sweet palate, this wine offers a truly indulgent experience. Perfect for savoring on its own or pairing with desserts, Williams & Humbert Don Zoilo Pedro Ximenez 12 Years Old Sherry is a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Williams & Humbert Don Zoilo Pedro Ximenez 12 Years Old Sherry is a remarkable fortified wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Pedro Ximenez grape variety.With its deep, dark mahogany color, this sherry exudes elegance and sophistication.
On the nose, intense aromas of raisins, figs, and dates immediately captivate the senses. These rich and concentrated fruit notes are complemented by hints of caramel, toffee, and dark chocolate, adding complexity to the bouquet.
Upon tasting, the wine reveals a luscious and velvety texture, coating the palate with flavors of dried fruits, such as prunes and raisins. The sweetness is well-balanced by a refreshing acidity, preventing the wine from becoming cloying. The long and persistent finish leaves a delightful aftertaste of caramel and roasted nuts.
The Williams & Humbert Don Zoilo Pedro Ximenez 12 Years Old Sherry is a perfect companion for indulgent desserts, such as chocolate truffles or crème brûlée. Its sweetness and complexity make it an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious and memorable wine experience.
EXPERT RATING
4.3
Profile
Sweetness:
Luscious
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Pedro Ximenez
ORIGINS
Winery: Williams & Humbert
Region: Andalucia
Andalucia is a wine region located in southern Spain, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region has been producing wine for over 3,000 years, with the Phoenicians and Romans being some of the first to cultivate vines in the area. Andalucia is home to several distinct wine-producing areas, including Jerez, Montilla-Moriles, and Málaga.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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