Sanchez Romate Pedro Ximenez Cisneros Reserva
Sanchez Romate Pedro Ximenez Cisneros Reserva is a luscious, very full-bodied fortified from Pedro Ximénez (Sherry, Spain), in the fortified style. Acidity is gentle; oak influence is noticeable. Good with blue cheese, chocolate, cheese board, Christmas pudding.
| Wine | Sweet | Body | From | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodega El Maestro Sierra, Pedro Ximénez Sherry, Nv Bodega El Maestro Sierra · Jerez | £42.00 | |||
| Bodega El Maestro Sierra, Pedro Ximénez Sherry, Nv - Half-bottle Bodega El Maestro Sierra · Jerez | £22.60 | |||
| Barbadillo La Cilla Pedro Ximenez Half Barbadillo · Jerez | £20.00 | |||
| Barbadillo Pedro Ximenez / Barbadillo · Jerez | £19.95 |
Cardenal Cisneros is a Pedro Ximénez sherry produced by Bodegas Sánchez Romate, a well-respected sherry producer with a long history dating back to the 18th century. The sherry is named after Cardinal Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, a notable Spanish statesman and religious figure of the 15th and 16th centuries. The sherry undergoes a long aging process, typically spending several years in the traditional solera system. This results in a rich, dark, and lusciously sweet wine with flavors of dried fruits, figs, dates, and raisins, accompanied by notes of toffee, caramel, and chocolate. The wine has a velvety, almost syrupy texture, with a long, lingering finish.