Bodegas Osborne Coquinero Fino Amontillado (NV)
| Winery: | Osborne |
| Region: | Spain |
| Varietal: | Palomino |
| Type: | Dessert/Fortifieds |
Palomino
Name of varietal: Palomino
Common synonyms: Listan (France), Fransdurif (South Africa), Perrum (Portugal)
Parentage of the grape: native to southern Spain (Andalusia)
History of the grape: Palomino is split into three types: Palomino Fino, Palomino de Jerez and Palomino Basto. All of them are indigenous to Spain, with Palomino Fino one of the most widely planted white grapes in Spain. Legend has it that it was named after a knight in the court of 13th century King Alfonso X. After the Phylloxera crisis of the late 1800s, many native Spanish varietals were replaced with Palomino Fino because it is so easy to grow and adapt. But a resurgence in traditional indigenous white wines emerged in the 1970s and 80s, and Palomino was replaced by the likes of Verdejo and Macabeo and others, except in Jerez where Palomino continues to be a major player in Sherry production (for more information, please see Jerez). The grape is very low in acid and color, and tends to oxidize easily. For this reason, it is Read more »
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Castilla y León
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Bodegas Emina
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Bodegas Reyes
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Abadía Retuerta
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Bodegas Naia
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Telmo Rodríguez
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Dominio de Atauta
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June 2006
Gonzalez-Byass Palomino Fino Jerez-Xérès-Sherry Fino Elegante NV
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Deep brown in color with a dark core. The nose is amix of cherries, honey and light wood. In the mouth this wine remains light due to a nice acidity and is flavored with rich wood and roasted nuts flavors. 4/5 [NR] Read More
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June 2006
Alvear Solera Cream NV
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Very brown in color with rich core. Buttery nose with cinnamon showing and a bit restrained due to it's dense nature. Fully sweet without being cloying do to a medium high acidity. Candy like in the mouth with cherries and cream flavors followed by a creamy caramel sensation. Incredibly rich without being difficult to drink. 4/5 [NR] Read More
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February 2006
Osborne Vino de la Tierra de Cádiz Gadir 2004
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Palomino Fino/Chardonnay blend Light golden color. The nose shows peachs, apple, nuts and fresh kiwi. In the mouth there is a medium acidity and body to match. Flavors of green apple, pear, cream and light butterscotch. Really a surprising little wine. 3.5/5 [NR] Read More
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November 2005
Gaspar Florido Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda Manzanilla Pleamar NV
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Lightly golden in color with a brilliant clarity. The nose is salty with flowers, raw almond, filburt, light wood polish, though I really get a creamy flower like aroma followed by some honeydew. The palate has a high acidty with a very dry but lingering finish. Flavors are a bit austere, and delicate. The flowers show up from nose but I'm left ... Read More
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November 2005
Bodegas Privilegio del Condado Condado de Huelva Seco Afrutado 2004
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LIght in color with a light hint of yellow. Very austere nose with a little ... of unknown grapes. Almost Palomino like. 2.5/5 [N Read More
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September 2005
La Cigarrera Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda 100year Amontillado NV
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Not that different in color from their regular amontillado which averages 10-15yrs in age. Nose of sweet carmel, brown sugar, vanilla cake dough, and a salt sea air quality. Flavors are dusty melon, nuts, a light wood varnish, almonds, and lasts for over 30seconds. Very similar to the younger version except for the fact that the flavors seem mor... Read More
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September 2005
La Cigarrera Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda 150year Px NV
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Deep dark brooding brownish red color. Nost of roasted salted nuts, cherry, carmel, clove, some oxidative notes, plum, raisen, and prunes. Not as thick as some PX's I've had but none the less heavey more like a port wine. Flavors of burnt sugars, plum, raisen, brandy, cinanmon, cloves. Absoulutely incredible. The finish is still with me after 3 ... Read More
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September 2005
La Cigarrera Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda Oloroso NV
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Deep rich slightly muted brown color. The nose is carcoal, burnt caramel, wood, dusty earth, almond and even some chocolate. Very rich and complex while completely dry in the mouth the body and depth of flavors makes you think of sweetness. Almonds, salt air, wood, caramel, and toffee all are present on the palate. The finish is a good 20+second... Read More
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September 2005
La Cigarrera Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda Amontillado NV
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Pale brown color. Nose is full of hazelnut and light wood varnish. The palate on the other hand shows the salt ait, more nuts, light wood and faint carmel notes. The wine is fully dry with a medium body and noticeable alcohol though the finish is nice and soft while lingering for a good 20 seconds or more. 3.5/5 [NR] Read More
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September 2005
La Cigarrera Manzanilla de Sanlúcar de Barrameda Manzanilla NV
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en Rama(un filtered) The wine is light pale gold and with a very light haze. Nose off honey, white flowers, almond and light melon. The palate gives a creamy dry sensation with salt, light vanillla, wood, and almond. Overall very soft in the mouth with a refreshing finish that lingers. Very enjoyable. alt=3.5 [NR] Read More
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