Winery Williams & HumbertCollection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry
Natural sweet wine
In the mouth this natural sweet wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, mature and hard cheese or cured meat.
The Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry of the Winery Williams & Humbert is in the top 60 of wines of Oloroso Sherry.
Taste structure of the Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry from the Winery Williams & Humbert
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry of Winery Williams & Humbert in the region of Andalousie is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry 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 tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry
Pairings that work perfectly with Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry
Original food and wine pairings with Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry
The Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry of Winery Williams & Humbert matches generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, mature and hard cheese or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of homemade cookies, franc-comtoise or ktipiti (greece).
Details and technical informations about Winery Williams & Humbert's Collection Oloroso 12 Years Old Sherry.
Discover the grape variety: Mauzac
Mauzac is a grape variety, black or white (the white one is better known), originating from the South-West. It is mainly cultivated in the vineyards of Gaillac and Limoux (where it is called blanquette), on about 5,000 hectares. mauzac has medium-sized bunches, composed of berries whose colour can vary from green to red depending on the maturity of the grapes. This grape variety likes limestone and clay-limestone soils, and it is here that it is most productive. Its white wines are fat, with little acidity and marked by aromas of ripe apple, pear, honey, quince, vanilla and violet, typical of the great sweet wines of Gaillac. mauzac also produces the famous Blanquette-de-Limoux in rural method. In this region, Mauzac is competing with Sauvignon, Chenin and Chardonnay, especially for sparkling wines which are more similar to Champagne. It is also used in some appellations such as Entre-deux-Mers, Sainte-Foy-Bordeaux, Côtes-de-Duras, Vins-de-Lavilledieu...
Informations about the Winery Williams & Humbert
The Winery Williams & Humbert is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Oloroso Sherry to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Oloroso Sherry
The wine region of Oloroso Sherry is located in the region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gonzalez-Byass or the Domaine Bodegas Tradición produce mainly wines natural sweet and sweet. On the nose of Oloroso Sherry often reveals types of flavors of raisin, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or honey. In the mouth of Oloroso Sherry is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.
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: Liquid
Sweet wine containing more than 50 grams of residual sugar per liter. Sweet wines are made from grapes often affected by botrytis cinerea and concentrated either by passerillage (drying of the grapes on the vine stock), or after the harvest (straw wines), or by the cold (ice wines).
