Top 100 wines of Pedro Xim&eacutenez Sherry

Discover the top 100 best wines of Pedro Xim&eacutenez Sherry of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Pedro Xim&eacutenez Sherry and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Pedro Xim&eacutenez Sherry

The wine region of Pedro Ximénez Sherry is located in the region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola or the Domaine Bodegas Tradición produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and other. On the nose of Pedro Ximénez Sherry often reveals types of flavors of coffee, black fruit or toasty and sometimes also flavors of leather, citrus or tropical fruit. In the mouth of Pedro Ximénez Sherry is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

We currently count 35 estates and châteaux in the of Pedro Ximénez Sherry, producing 51 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pedro Ximénez Sherry go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, blue cheese or mature and hard cheese.

Discover the grape variety: Baroque

From a morphological point of view, Baroque seems to have common origins with Tannat. Still called Blanc Bordelais, this white grape variety is distinguished essentially by the characteristics of its leaves. Those that are still young are both yellowish and downy. Their bumps have a somewhat bronzed appearance. The adult leaves have angular teeth. The leaves are not very three-lobed and have a pubescent, downy blade. The Baroque is grown in the Adour basin, mainly in Tursan and in certain vineyards in the Gers. Its production area is therefore not very large. This grape variety manages to resist oidium, unlike other varieties, and its harvest must be well done and free of rot. The harvest must be well done and free of rot, which leads to a better result and a more successful wine production. Moreover, the development of Baroque must be slowed down in time, bearing in mind that this type of grape variety only matures about twenty days after Chasselas.

News from the vineyard of Pedro Xim&eacutenez Sherry

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