What does Pedro Ximénez taste like?

very full-bodied with gentle acidity; typical aromas are raisin, fig, molasses, coffee, liquorice, dates.

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Pedro Ximénez

Q: Is Pedro Ximénez sweet or dry?

Pedro Ximénez is usually luscious.

Q: What is similar to Pedro Ximénez?

Rutherglen Muscat, Cream Sherry, Banyuls

white grape · also PX Jerez / Montilla-Moriles serve 10–13 °C ages 1–50 years

Pedro Ximénez is a white grape: very full-bodied, gentle acidity, usually luscious. 15 Pedro Ximénez wines from £10.95. Typical aromas: raisin, fig, molasses, coffee, liquorice, dates.

Typical structure · knowledge base

Sweetness

bone dryluscious

luscious · 5/5

Body

lightfull

very full · 5/5

Acidity

lowhigh

gentle · 2/5

Oak

noneheavy

some · 3/5

Alcohol

lowhigh

moderate-high · 4/5

Typical for the variety; WineGenie knowledge base, not a measurement of one wine.

Is Pedro Ximénez sweet or dry?

Usually luscious.

What goes with it

vanilla ice cream, blue cheese, chocolate desserts, Christmas pudding. pour it over ice cream

Where it grows

Jerez / Montilla-Moriles, Spain — sun-dried grapes; the sweetest wine style

If you like Pedro Ximénez

Rutherglen Muscat Cream Sherry Banyuls

15 Pedro Ximénez wines · ranked by critic score, then price · showing 15

sweetness · body on 1–5 · inferred

Wine	Vintage	Style	Score	From
Clos Mogador Nelin 2022 Clos Mogador · Priorat	2022	Aromatic whites	96	£44.77
Terroir Al Limit Pedra de Guix 2022 Terroir Al Limit · Priorat	2022	Aromatic whites	96	£61.73
Terroir Al Limit Terra de Cuques Blanc 2023 Terroir Al Limit · Priorat	2023	Aromatic whites	93	£28.04
Williams & Humbert Collection Pedro Ximenez / 37.5cl Williams & Humbert · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£10.95
Bodega El Maestro Sierra, Amoroso, NV - Half-bottle Bodega El Maestro Sierra · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£17.00
Barbadillo Amontillado / Barbadillo · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£17.50
Triana Pedro Ximenez, Bodegas Hidalgo / Bodegas Hidalgo La Gitana · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£17.50
Tanners Cream Sherry Hidalgo-La Gitana · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£18.50
Barbadillo Pedro Ximenez / Barbadillo · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£19.95
Barbadillo La Cilla Pedro Ximenez Half Barbadillo · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£20.00
Bodega El Maestro Sierra, Pedro Ximénez Sherry, Nv - Half-bottle Bodega El Maestro Sierra · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£22.60
Dandelion Vineyards Legacy of Australia PX Half Dandelion Vineyards · Australia	NV	Fortified	—	£25.00
Bodega El Maestro Sierra, Pedro Ximénez Sherry, Nv Bodega El Maestro Sierra · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£42.00
Sanchez Romate Pedro Ximenez Cisneros Reserva Sanchez Romate · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£45.00
Tradicion 20 Year Old Cream Bodegas Tradicion · Jerez	NV	Fortified	—	£97.00