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Indulge in the luxurious and velvety Sweet Lustau Sherry Cream Capataz Andres. This exquisite cream sherry is a masterful blend of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherries, meticulously crafted to create a harmonious and indulgent experience.Highlights
Indulge in the luxurious and velvety Sweet Lustau Sherry Cream Capataz Andres, a sumptuous cream sherry from the esteemed Emilio Lustau bodega, located in the heart of the sherry triangle in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. This exquisite cream sherry is a masterful blend of Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez sherries, meticulously crafted to create a harmonious and indulgent experience.
The Sweet Lustau Sherry Cream Capataz Andres exudes elegance and richness, evident from its deep mahogany color with golden highlights. On the nose, this cream sherry is a symphony of aromas, offering a delightful array of ripe figs, dates, and raisins, complemented by notes of caramel, toffee, and a hint of dark chocolate. These sweet and seductive aromas are beautifully balanced by subtle undertones of oak and a touch of nuttiness, adding depth and complexity.
Upon tasting, the Capataz Andres reveals its luscious and velvety texture. The palate is greeted with a cascade of sweet flavors, mirroring the nose with added layers of molasses, vanilla, and a hint of spice. Despite its sweetness, the sherry maintains a graceful balance, with a gentle acidity and a smooth, lingering finish that envelops the senses in decadence.
Ideal as a dessert wine or a delightful sipper on its own, the Sweet Lustau Sherry Cream Capataz Andres pairs wonderfully with rich desserts, blue cheeses, or simply enjoyed as an after-dinner treat. Its opulent character also makes it a versatile companion for cooking, adding depth and sweetness to a variety of dishes.
The Sweet Lustau Sherry Cream Capataz Andres is not just a bottle of sherry; it’s an invitation to explore the indulgent and sophisticated world of cream sherries. Whether you’re a connoisseur of fortified wines or looking to discover the delights of sherry, this cream sherry offers a luxurious and memorable tasting experience, showcasing the artistry and tradition of the renowned Emilio Lustau bodega.
- Region: Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
- Varietal: 85% Palomino, 15% Pedro Ximenez
- Producer: Lustau
- Tasting Notes: Attractive caramel, apricot and peach aromas drive straight to a pure, creamy palate of cinnamon apple, mocha, coffee and chocolate. It’s quite smooth and balanced, and very long on the finish. Avoids all the pitfalls of sweet Sherry by maintaining its balance and mouthfeel.
- Professional Ratings: 91 Wine Enthusiast.
- Pairings: Manchego Cheese Gran Reserva, Dark Chocolate with Raspberries, Dark Chocolate with Coconut, Traditional Polvorones (Almond Shortbread Cookies).
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