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Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos 750ml - Item Code: 08710
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Sipping Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos 750ml is a journey through layers of nutty, toasted almond flavors balanced by a subtle hint of dried fruit and saline freshness, making each taste both complex and inviting. Crafted in Spain using the traditional solera system, this sherry showcases the unique character that comes from its dual aging process under flor and then oxidatively, resulting in a dry yet richly textured profile. With an ABV of 18%, it offers just the right warmth to complement savory tapas; imagine enjoying it alongside Jamón Ibérico or aged Manchego cheese for an authentic Spanish experience that highlights both the wine’s depth and your meal’s flavors.
Producer Information: Lustau
Lustau stands as a distinguished sherry house rooted in the heart of Jerez, Spain, where the unique climate and chalky albariza soils shape their expressive wines. With a deep commitment to traditional solera aging methods, Lustau crafts a diverse range of sherries from dry Finos and Manzanillas to complex Amontillados and rich Olorosos. Their portfolio also includes rare Palo Cortado styles and sweet Pedro Ximénez bottlings, each reflecting meticulous attention to detail. Beyond sherry, Lustau produces vermouths that draw on their expertise with fortified wines, blending heritage with innovation while maintaining strong ties to Andalusian viticultural culture.
Ordering and Delivery Options for this California Red Wine
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Store Address:
Broadway Liquor & Wine Warehouse
5790 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10463, United States.
California Red Wine is a diverse category of dry red wines produced primarily from grape varieties such as Merlot, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, and Syrah. Known for their full-bodied and medium-bodied styles, these wines often exhibit rich flavor notes of blackcurrant, cherry, plum, and blackberry, complemented by hints of spice like pepper and clove. The aging process in oak barrels imparts additional aromas of vanilla and toast while enhancing the wine’s complexity.
The texture of California Red Wines varies significantly; Merlot and Pinot Noir typically feature smooth tannins with juicy acidity in Zinfandel providing a refreshing balance. Commonly sourced from renowned regions like Napa Valley and Sonoma County, these wines are crafted using techniques such as cold soaking for color extraction and malolactic fermentation for softness. Ideal for casual dining or celebratory occasions, they pair beautifully with grilled meats, rich pasta dishes, barbecue fare, and hard cheeses.
