Gonzalez Byass VORS Apostoles 30 Year Old Palo Cortado Sherry

Name: Gonzalez Byass VORS Apostoles 30 Year Old Palo Cortado Sherry
Brand: Apostoles
SKU: 48257011
Price: 22.50 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 1.5 (2 reviews)

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37.5cl £60.00 per litre

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Product Information

A blend of the best soleras of Palo Cortado and Pedro Ximenez of over 30 years old, in perfect harmony.

The Apostoles solera was created in 1862 in honour of Her Majesty Queen Isabel II of Spain when visiting the winery. A unique wine in Jerez being the only Palo Cortado blend of Palomino and Pedro Ximenez.

Please drink responsibly: The UK Chief Medical Officers recommend adults do not regularly drink more than 14 units per week

Features

González Byass UK is a premium wine distributor with a portfolio of quality brands - both our own and from a carefully chosen selection of great wineries from around the world. Please visit our website for more information.

Gonzalez Byass is still dedicated to the production and commercialisation of quality sherry wines and spirits with a special focus on rare old wines that have resided in their cellars for more then 30 years. These Soleras Exclusivas' can be considered the legacy of Jerez left to us by Gonzalez Byass.

Further description

Gold MUNDUS Vini Award

Country of origin

Spain

Package type

Glass

Allergen Information

Contains Sulphites

Brand

Apostoles

Manufacturer

CALLE MANUEL MARIA GONZALEZ
JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA
11403
Spain

History

Gonzalez Byass was founded in Jerez in 1835 by Manuel Maria Gonzalez. At the young age of 23 he decided to dedicate himself to the production and commercialisation of sherry wines and spirits. In 1844, the first barrels of Tio Pepe were exported to London. Tio Pepe being named in homage to the uncle of the founder, Jose Angel. Then is 1855 the company's UK distributor, Robert Blake Byass was made a partner in order to strengthen links to the UK, the number one market for sherry wines. Nowadays the company is controlled by the Gonzalez family and is now in its fifth generation.

Agent

Gonzalez Byass UK

Grape variety

87% Palomino
13% Pedro Ximénez

Current vintage

Regional information

Gonzalez Byass is situated in the city of Jerez, Andalusia, in the heart of D.O. Jerez. Owning over 800 hectares of vineyard, all situated in Jerez superior. This area enjoys a warm and humid climate which helps in the maturation of the grape. The soils of the area are high in chalk, known as 'albariza soil' this helps to maintain moisture during the long dry summers. With vineyards split 95% Palomino and 5% Pedro Ximenez, Gonzalez Byass is the only winery to have PX planted in Jerez.

Tasting notes

A blend of the best soleras of Palo Cortado and Pedro Ximenez of over 30 years old, in perfect harmony. Complex, slightly sweet and long lasting on the palate. Perfect with pates and blue cheeses.

Alcohol by volume

Units

7.5

Producer

Gonzalez Byass SA

Serving suggestions

Perfect with cheese, pates and red meats.

Winemaker

Antonio Flores

Vinification details

The Palomino wine is fermented in stainless steel tanks and fortified to 18% alcohol, the Pedro Ximenez is fortified to 15.5%. The wines then enter their own separate solera systems to begin ageing. After 12 years the wines are blended and aged through the Apostoles solera for a further 18 years.