Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola - Finest Old Harvest Medium

Bodegas Ximénez-SpínolaFinest Old Harvest Medium

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Finest Old Harvest Medium of Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola is a natural sweet wine from the region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry of Andalousie.
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.
The Finest Old Harvest Medium of the Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola is in the top 30 of wines of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry.

Taste structure of the Finest Old Harvest Medium from the Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Finest Old Harvest Medium of Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola in the region of Andalousie is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

caramel, chocolate

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, banana

On the nose the Finest Old Harvest Medium of Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola in the region of Andalousie often reveals types of flavors of oaky, smoke or apples and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, coffee or plum.

Food and wine pairings with Finest Old Harvest Medium

Pairings that work perfectly with Finest Old Harvest Medium

Original food and wine pairings with Finest Old Harvest Medium

The Finest Old Harvest Medium of Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of tiramisu (original recipe) or quiche with courgettes and roquefort cheese.

Details and technical informations about Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola's Finest Old Harvest Medium.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
17°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Jurançon

Jurançon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Jurançon noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Finest Old Harvest Medium - N.V.
In the top 30 of of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Finest Old Harvest Medium - 2014
In the top 30 of of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Finest Old Harvest Medium from Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola are N.V., 2014

Informations about the Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Jerez-Xérès-Sherry in the region of Andalousie

The Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Andalousie
In the top 750 of of Spain wines
In the top 35 of of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry wines
In the top 300 of natural sweet wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry

The wine region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry is located in the region of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola or the Domaine Valdespino produce mainly wines natural sweet, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry are Tempranillo, Bobal and Tinta Barroca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry often reveals types of flavors of non oak, apricot or orange peel and sometimes also flavors of banana, golden raisin or orange.


The wine region of Andalousie

Andalusia, located in the southwest of Spain, is the southernmost administrative region of the Spanish mainland. It is home to the world-famous fortified wine, sherry. This dynamic region is the most populous in Spain and has a colourful history. Its strategic position at the gateway to the Mediterranean and its proximity to Africa have made it the target of many settlements and invasions throughout history.

The word of the wine: Ugni blanc

White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).

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