Bodegas Ximénez-Spínola - Finest Old Harvest Medium

Bodegas Ximénez-SpínolaFinest Old Harvest Medium

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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 quick chocolate fudge cake or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue 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: Aléatico

Aromatic, sweet reds with a light ruby robe, fine tannins and a luscious palate. Intense, refined aromas of rose, wild strawberry, raspberry, candied cherry, delicate muscat and soft spices. Often vinified as passito, sweet or fortified by drying; rarely as dry reds. Star of Elba Aleatico Passito DOCG and Aleatico di Gradoli DOC in Lazio, also present in Puglia. Native Italian variety, related to Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains.

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

Global cradle of Andalusian Sherry, albariza soils (white calcareous marls) over ~7,000 ha around Jerez. Signature Palomino Fino under flor veil gives lively, saline Fino with signature notes of almond, yeast, green apple and a cutting iodine touch; more marine Manzanilla (Sanlúcar). Unveiled Oloroso in grand oxidation (walnut, caramel, tobacco, leather). Intense sweet black Pedro Ximénez (fig, raisin, coffee, molasses).


The wine region of Andalousie

Dry, sun-baked southern Spain, world cradle of fortified and oxidative wines. Sherry from Jerez is the signature: Palomino Fino under a veil of flor yields lively, saline Fino with signature notes of almond, yeast, green apple and a sharp iodine edge; more maritime Manzanilla (Sanlúcar); unveiled Oloroso in grand oxidation (walnut, caramel, tobacco). Pedro Ximénez from Montilla-Moriles: intense dark sweet (fig, raisin, coffee, molasses). Also muscat Málaga.

The word of the wine: Lies

A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.

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