Winery Williams & HumbertCollection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez
Natural sweet wine
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese and sweet desserts.
The Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez of the Winery Williams & Humbert is in the top 20 of wines of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry.
Taste structure of the Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez from the Winery Williams & Humbert
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez of Winery Williams & Humbert in the region of Andalousie is a powerful mainly marked by the residual sugar.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez of Winery Williams & Humbert in the region of Andalousie often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez
Pairings that work perfectly with Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez
Original food and wine pairings with Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez
The Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez of Winery Williams & Humbert matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of king's cake with frangipane or endive salad of the gourmands.
Details and technical informations about Winery Williams & Humbert's Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez.
Discover the grape variety: Seyval blanc
A relative of the Saint Pepin, this direct-producing hybrid is the result of an interspecific cross between 5656 Seibel and Ray d'Or (4986 Seibel) obtained in 1921 by the Seyve-Villard company, formerly based in Saint Vallier (Drôme). Seyval blanc is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A. It can be found in the United States, Canada, Brazil, Australia, South Africa, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Germany, Romania, Switzerland, etc. It is practically non-existent in France and is in danger of disappearing.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Collection Aged 12 Years Pedro Ximenez from Winery Williams & Humbert are 2011, 2008
Informations about the Winery Williams & Humbert
The Winery Williams & Humbert is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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The word of the wine: Phenolic ripeness
A distinction is made between the ripeness of sugars and acids and the ripeness of tannins and other compounds such as anthocyanins and tannins, which will bring structure and colour. Grapes can be measured at 13° potential without having reached this phenolic maturity. Vinified at this stage, they will give hard, astringent wines, without charm.
