Once the PX grapes are harvested, they are left out under the sun for two weeks, drying the grapes to turn them into raisins. Sugar level rises when aging the wine in the Solera and Criadera system.
Intense mahogany color. Deep aromas of dried fruits (raisins, figs), subtle notes of chocolate and coffee. Smooth and velvety in the mouth. Complex & rich with a pleasant finish.
serve with desserts, at room temperature or slightly chilled; delicious poured over ice cream.
"Violet color. Aromas and flavors of mashed raisins and prunes and chocolate nuts with a bright, sweet medium-full body and a subtle, long fig paste, mincemeat pie, and baklava finish with no oak. A rich and toothsome PX Sherry with great length and depth."
- Tastings, 2018 World Wine Championships, 93 pts - "EXCEPTIONAL"
Our Leyenda Sherries are produced by M. Gil Luque winery, part of Grupo Estevez. The company’s origins go back to the Lena Rendon and Co. enterprise, which was established in ...
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