Winery Valdespino - Contrabandista Amontillado

Winery ValdespinoContrabandista Amontillado

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The Contrabandista Amontillado of Winery Valdespino is a natural sweet wine from the region of Amontillado 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 appetizers and snacks, mature and hard cheese or cured meat.

Taste structure of the Contrabandista Amontillado from the Winery Valdespino

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Contrabandista Amontillado of Winery Valdespino in the region of Andalousie is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Valdespino's Contrabandista Amontillado.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
18°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Nosiola

This is an ancient indigenous variety that has been cultivated for a long time in the north-east of Italy, particularly in the Trentino-Alto Adige region, although it has been somewhat neglected. It is related to rèze and groppello bianco, but should not be confused with veneto durella. The Nosiola can be found in Spain, Australia, ... in France it is almost unknown.

Last vintages of this wine

Contrabandista Amontillado - 0
In the top 100 of of Amontillado Sherry wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Contrabandista Amontillado from Winery Valdespino are 0

Informations about the Winery Valdespino

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the José Estévez.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amontillado Sherry in the region of Andalousie

The Winery Valdespino is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Amontillado Sherry to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Andalousie
In the top 30000 of of Spain wines
In the top 550 of of Amontillado Sherry wines
In the top 4000 of natural sweet wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amontillado Sherry

The wine region of Amontillado Sherry is located in the region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bodegas Tradición or the Domaine Equipo Navazos produce mainly wines natural sweet and white. On the nose of Amontillado Sherry often reveals types of flavors of caramel, butter or green apple and sometimes also flavors of peach, red fruit or cedar. In the mouth of Amontillado Sherry is a powerful with a nice freshness.


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: Terroir

Strictly speaking, the notion of terroir corresponds to the geological characteristics of a vineyard. However, when we talk about terroir, we take into account the soil, the climate (even the microclimate), the flora, the fauna, and the human factor that characterizes the practices that make up the art of the craft.

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