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Synonyms
Sherry Blend is a white blend rather than a single variety, with its roots in Jerez, Spain.
The wines show medium body, no tannin, high acidity, varies and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to almond, citrus, dried fruit, caramel, nutty and floral.
In the cellar it meets american oak.
It is planted most seriously in Jerez.
In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening, moderate vigour and a preference for hot, dry.
It blends readily with Palomino, Pedro Ximénez and Moscatel de Alejandría.
On other labels it goes by Sherry and Jerez.
At the table it suits salted roast almonds, salmon marinated in sake and pecan pie.
The structure.
Where it grows.
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Jerez
Blends well with.
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Palomino
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Pedro Ximénez
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Moscatel de Alejandría
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Palomino
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Pedro Ximénez
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Moscatel de Alejandría
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Food pairings.
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Salted roast almonds
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Salmon marinated in sake
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Pecan pie
Also labelled.
Sherry, Jerez.
Bottles to look for.
- A.R. Valdespino Isabela Cream Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
- A.R. Valdespino Oloroso Dulce VOS Solera 1842 Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
- Barbadillo Amontillado Medium Dry Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
- Bodegas Tradicion VOS 20 Years Cream Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
- Delgado Zuleta Monteagudo Cream Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
- Delgado Zuleta Monteagudo Medium Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
- Emilio Hidalgo Morenita Cream Sherry, Jerez - Xeres - Sherry, Spain
- Equipo Navazos La Bota de Cream No. 79 Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
Sherry Blend: common questions
01.What does Sherry Blend taste like?+
Sherry Blend tastes of almond, citrus, dried fruit, caramel, nutty and floral, plus two more. The wines show medium body, no tannin, high acidity, varies and medium alcohol.
02.Where is Sherry Blend from?+
Sherry Blend originates in Jerez, Spain.
03.Where is Sherry Blend grown?+
The key regions for Sherry Blend are Jerez.
04.What food pairs with Sherry Blend?+
Pour it with salted roast almonds, salmon marinated in sake and pecan pie.
05.What else is Sherry Blend called?+
Sherry Blend is also labelled Sherry and Jerez.
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Spain.