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He also formed a partnership with a local grape grower – to ensure consistent supply of high quality grapes – unusual for the smaller bodegas, who usually have to rely on co-operatives. He decided to focus entirely on high-end, complex sherries - in the process upgrading the bodega to one of the most interesting and highly regarded of the small independent sherry houses in Jerez.Whilst the company also produces Sherry Vinegar, and their own range of brandies, the Sherries produced here are amongst the finest in Jerez - from the pale, dry and elegant fino to the most unique antique wines.\u003cbr\u003e"}

Fernando de Castilla | Antique Fino (Half Litre) - NV

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Fortified Wine: Fernando de Castilla | Antique Fino (Half Litre) - NV

Beautiful aged nose with caramel highlights, with heady walnutty hues. Rich and complex, older style showing notes of baked almonds and some spice, with a long, warm finish.

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Producer: Fernando de Castilla

Ratings: WA | 93  D | 95

Vintage: NV

Size: 500ml

ABV: 17%

Varietal: Palomino

    Country/Region: Spain, Jerez

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      Detailed Description

      Beautiful aged nose with caramel highlights, with heady walnutty hues. Rich and complex, older style showing notes of baked almonds and some spice, with a long, warm finish.

        Reviews:

        • Decanter: There are signs of oxidation on the pungent, salty nose, while the intense palate has layers of flavours, with fantastic body and smoky roasted almond notes.
        • Wine Advocate : amber-colored and has a subtle nose of tobacco, some iodine, pollen, beeswax and hazelnuts. The medium- to full-bodied palate shows lots of concentration and acidity, with a very intense finish.

        Producer Information

        Bodegas Rey Fernando de Castilla is located in the historic centre of Jerez. Its story began with the aristocratic Andrada-Vanderwilde family, who for two centuries provided grapes and wine for the production of sherry in the area. In 1972 Fernando Andrada-Vanderwilde took over some old sherry cellars and brandy soleras from a couple of local bodegas, and changed the name of the company from Fernando III to Fernando de Castilla.In 1999 Jan Pettersen, a Norwegian with 15 years experience at Osborne, bought the company and also acquired a neighbouring almacenista, José Bustamente. He also formed a partnership with a local grape grower – to ensure consistent supply of high quality grapes – unusual for the smaller bodegas, who usually have to rely on co-operatives. He decided to focus entirely on high-end, complex sherries - in the process upgrading the bodega to one of the most interesting and highly regarded of the small independent sherry houses in Jerez.Whilst the company also produces Sherry Vinegar, and their own range of brandies, the Sherries produced here are amongst the finest in Jerez - from the pale, dry and elegant fino to the most unique antique wines.

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