What is apostoles Sherry?
What is apostoles Sherry?
Apostoles Apóstoles Palo Cortado Muy Viejo (medium) Sherry Made from Palomino Fino grapes aged in a Solera created in honour of her Majesty Queen Isabel II of Spain, when she visited the company’s bodegas in 1862. Best drunk chilled with rich pates, foie gras and cold meats.
What is palo cortado sherry?
Palo Cortado is a rare variety of sherry that is initially aged under flor to become a fino or amontillado, but inexplicably loses its veil of flor and begins aging oxidatively as an oloroso. The result is a wine with some of the richness of oloroso and some of the crispness of amontillado.
What did Jesus Apostles do?
During the life and ministry of Jesus in the 1st century AD, the apostles were his closest followers and became the primary teachers of the gospel message of Jesus.
Is palo cortado sherry dry or sweet?
Major styles of sherry wine Generosos: dry wines made from Palomino grapes (Fino / Amontilado / Palo Cortado / Oloroso) Dulces Naturales: naturally sweet wines almost exclusively made from Moscatel or Pedro Ximénez and named after the respective grapes.
Is palo cortado sherry sweet?
Slightly sweet as it is a blend of Palo Cortado (87%) with sweet rich Pedro Ximenez. For those who like raisiny sweetness this aged blend alongside minerally zesty citric notes. Quite spicy, dark chocolate flavours – it would suit those who like a touch of sweetness in their sherry.
How do you drink palo cortado sherry?
Serving Tips
- Slightly Chilled in a White Wine Glass. Serve it between 12° and 14° C in a white wine glass.
- The Most Elegant Sherry. It combines the subtlety of an Amontillado with the roundness of an Oloroso.
- Ideal to Drink Glass by Glass. Its composition allows it to be stored in open bottles for months.
What do you eat with palo cortado sherry?
Palo Cortado is perfect with grilled fish or transform gourmet sausages & mash into something unforgettable when paired with Palo Cortado. Also ideal with consommés, aged cheese and Iberian charcuterie.
What does palo cortado sherry taste like?
Originates from old vines in Balbaina vineyard and matured in just one solera system. Hints of caramel, orange, nuts with salty hints, honeyed, gingery, nutty palate with a toffee finish. Elegant, delicate, vibrant – but not too dry.