Jerez: Bodegas Fundador Guided Tour with Tasting Session
Tour Bodegas Fundador, the oldest bodega in Jerez, with a guide. Trace sherry wine and brandy production from the vineyard, then enjoy your selected tasting.
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Critic scores
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In the glass
Aroma: floral, citrus
Palate: dried fruits, spices
Dark mahogany with an iodine rim; intense floral and citric aromas, then smooth, rich dried fruit and spice, sweet but balanced by natural acidity, per the producer.
What it pairs with
- Orange cake The producer suggests citrus-flavoured desserts; the wine's citrus and flowers mirror the cake.More wines for dessert →
- Egg-based custard tart Matches the richness of egg desserts.More wines for vegetables and salads →
- Rich fruit cake Dried fruit and spice echo the cake.More wines for dessert →
How to serve Moscatel Emilin
Allow 5 minutes from open to pour.
- Open and pour. Open and pour directly; no decanting is needed for this style.
- Serve at 10-12°C. Serve at 10-12°C, as the producer advises. Warmer pushes alcohol forward; colder mutes the aromatics.
- Glassware. Use a small dessert-wine glass.
- Pair with the food. Orange cake, Egg-based custard tart, Rich fruit cake. Match the wine's weight to the dish.
History
100% Moscatel from Lustau's Las Cruces vineyard in Chipiona, aged eight years in Jerez de la Frontera and sold as a dessert wine served at 10 to 12 degrees.
Facts
- Producer
- Emilio Lustau · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Moscatel de Alejandría (100%)
- Classification
- DO Jerez-Xérès-Sherry
- Oak
- Aged 8 years in Jerez de la Frontera
- ABV
- 17.0%
- Price
- EUR 24.60 at the producer shop
Frequently asked about Moscatel Emilin
What does Moscatel Emilin taste like?
On the nose, floral, citrus. On the palate, dried fruits, spices. Dark mahogany with an iodine rim; intense floral and citric aromas, then smooth, rich dried fruit and spice, sweet but balanced by natural acidity, per the producer.
What food pairs with Moscatel Emilin?
Orange cake is the first match: the producer suggests citrus-flavoured desserts; the wine's citrus and flowers mirror the cake. Also try Egg-based custard tart and Rich fruit cake.
What grapes are in Moscatel Emilin?
The producer lists 100% Moscatel, the DO Jerez variety also known as Moscatel de Alejandría. The wine is classified as DO Jerez-Xérès-Sherry.
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