ALVEAR WINERY | OLOROSO CATÓN 75cl

Alvear Oloroso is a fortified wine made from the Pedro Ximénez grape variety in the Montilla-Moriles Designation of Origin. Aged for many years in oak casks under the criaderas and soleras system, it is a wine of great depth and character, combining aromatic intensity with a round and complex palate.

Characteristics

Winery: Bodegas Alvear, Montilla-Moriles
Appellation: D.O. Montilla-Moriles, Andalusia
Wine type: Oloroso (fortified wine)
Grape variety: 100% Pedro Ximénez
Aging: Oxidative aging in oak casks under the criaderas and soleras system, for a prolonged period of years
Alcohol content: 19% vol.
Format: 75 cl bottle

Tasting Notes

Dark amber color with mahogany reflections. The nose is deep and complex, with aromas of walnuts, hazelnuts, sweet spices, cocoa, and noble woods. On the palate, it is dry, powerful, and round, with great structure and balance between volume and elegance. Its finish is very persistent, leaving notes of dried fruits and a subtle balsamic touch.

Pairing

Ideal with stewed meats, stews, game dishes, and very aged cheeses. It is also excellent as an after-dinner wine, served slightly chilled, to enjoy its richness and complexity.

Alvear Oloroso 75 cl is a fortified wine with a great tradition, reflecting the essence of Montilla-Moriles in a glass full of character and nobility. A gem for lovers of intense and sophisticated wines.