Oloroso de Jerez

Oh-loh-ROH-soh deh Heh-RETH

Oloroso de Jerez is a dry sherry from the Jerez region in Spain, known for its deep mahogany color and rich, full-bodied taste.

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Fruity notes

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Body

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Tannins

Origin: Spain
Grapes: Palomino
Category: Fortified
Colour: White
Primary Flavours: caramel, chocolate, leather, tobacco, walnut, white pepper
Sugar: Dry
Serve: Room temperature (13-20°C)
Age: up to 5 years
Strength: From 17 to 22°
Price: up to 20$

Last update: August 17, 2024

Information

Oloroso de Jerez is a dry sherry from the Jerez region in Spain, known for its deep mahogany color and rich, full-bodied taste. This wine has a bold aroma of walnuts, dried figs, and a hint of leather from its unique aging process. On the palate, it is full-bodied with flavors of dark chocolate, roasted nuts, and a long, savory finish. This sherry is excellent as an aperitif and pairs perfectly with a wide range of foods, including roasted meats, game, and rich stews. Its robust, complex nature makes it a versatile wine that complements both casual and elegant dining experiences.

Gastronomy

Main:

Snacks & Appetizers:

Bruschetta
Crackers
Fruit Platter
Hummus and Pita Chips
Nuts

This wine is perfect with:

Oloroso de Jerez pairs wonderfully with "Beef Stew," the wine's richness and depth matching the hearty dish, or enjoy it with "Blue Cheese," where its bold flavors enhance the cheese.

This wine can be drunk without food