Emilio HidalgoEl Tresillo 1874 Amontillado Viejo NV

Product code: 27556
£122.00 inc VAT
Spain
Fortified Wine from
Jerez, Spain
Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Jerez
Type
Type: Fortified Wine
Winery
Winery: Emilio Hidalgo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 20.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Palomino
Grape: 100% Palomino
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Country
Country: Spain
Region
Region: Jerez
Type
Type: Fortified Wine
Winery
Winery: Emilio Hidalgo
Alcohol
Alcohol: 20.00%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Palomino
Grape: 100% Palomino

Tasting Note

An extraordinary old Amontillado from a solera established in 1874, with an average age of over 50 years. Intensely complex, showing toasted hazelnut, walnut, orange peel, caramel, vanilla and subtle smoky and saline notes. Powerful yet beautifully balanced, with vibrant acidity, remarkable concentration and an exceptionally long, dry, savoury finish.

Product Notes

Emilio Hidalgo El Tresillo 1874 Amontillado Viejo is a remarkable Spanish wine originating from Jerez. Its complex profile exemplifies beauty and age. A product of Hidalgo's unique 'solera' system, its golden-amber radiance releases notes of nuts and dried fruits, merging seamlessly with its background hints of aged oak. Initial savoury, antique flavours subside to a balanced finish of velvety warmth and gentle tartness. Its impressive vintage tells tales of profound depth and longevity. Reflective of its dedicated artisans, the El Tresillo 1874 is indeed a testament to Hidalgo's wine-crafting passion, creating a timeless delight for the discerning wine connoisseur.

About the Winery

Founded in the latter part of the 19th century, Emilio Hidalgo is a distinguished winery situated in the heart of Jerez, Spain. Endowed with a rich historical narrative, Emilio Hidalgo is renowned across Europe and the wider world for its commitment to traditional winemaking practices and an unwavering dedication to quality.

In the sequestered vineyards under the Andalusian sun, sits the bodega producing fine sherries since its foundation by Don Emilio Hidalgo in 1877. The Hidalgo family took their extensive experience and zeal, investing it in the creation of superior-grade sherry. The family’s admirable history seeped into every barrel produced by the winery. From this, the legendary reputation of Emilio Hidalgo was born.

Continuing the legacy, the family still utilises classic handcrafting techniques passed down through generations. The product is a splendid array of flavours. Emilio Hidalgo specialises in a range that includes Finos, Olorosos, Pedro Ximénez, and Amontillados - all unrivalled in their elegance, character, and depth.

A distinguishing hallmark of the Emilio Hidalgo brand is its captivating bottles design. The bottles are a visual homage to the traditional aesthetics and history that the winery holds dear, ensuring that the Emilio Hidalgo experience begins long before the first glass is poured.

In a testament to its standards of excellence Emilio Hidalgo’s fine sherries have garnered numerous accolades worldwide, further cementing their place at the forefront of the Spanish wine industry,

Taking a sip of Emilio Hidalgo’s wines is akin to embarking on a voyage back in time, immersing oneself in old-world flair and traditions - an experience that any wine lover would treasure.

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