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| EAST INDIA SOLERA SHERRY DO Jerez, Spain |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
EMILIO LUSTAU |
| Medium deep amber colour with a yellow edge. Intense, complex, sweet, nutty, caramelized, plum-Seville orange marmalade nose. Very sweet but balanced, medium-full bodied, rich, viscous, fairly spicy, caramel-driven, Sultana raisin flavours with a lingering, slightly nutty, vanilla-tinged, Seville orange marmalade finish with melted butter and hazelnut-caramel notes. TONY ASPLER / 92-points / BEST BUY - A nose of dried figs and daisies; full-boded, sweet, rich and full with caramel and dried fig flavours. Great balance between sweetness and citrus acidity, finishing on a nutty note. Has 20% alcohol and 132 g/L residual sugar with lot number L7083 on the back label. Last appeared in Vintages (***) on August 6, 2016 at $24.95 and was also a Recommended Best Buy with L6105 on the back label). |
CSPC |
342931 |
| Type |
Fortified Wine - Sherry |
| Agent |
Joh Han |
| Country |
Spain |
| Region |
 |
| Rating |
***(93 points)
Rich, Sweet, Complex |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments!
A Best Buy |
| TASTING NOTE: [From the French] Excellent tawny wine with a rich and inimitable style, highlighting accents of smoke , burnt caramel and dates. A tempting invitation to discover (finally!) Or to rediscover the exquisite charm of this Andalusian specialty. Score - 4.5 Stars (out of 5) (Nadia Fournier, winealign.com, Feb. 8, 2016) |
Price |
$ 23.95 |
| Bottle Size |
500 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - July 8, 2017 |
| Cases bought |
138 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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