| Type | Amontillado sherry |
|---|---|
| Region | |
| Grapes | |
| Producer | |
| Allergens | Contains sulfites |
| Alcohol contenti | 18.5% |
Lustau Amontillado Los Arcos
90
PARKER
17
JANCIS
ROBINSON
91
PEÑÍN
92
SUCKLING
Spec sheet
What does this wine taste like?
View | Amber / Golden glints |
|---|---|
Bouquet | Penetrating / Hazelnut notes / Sweet spices |
Mouth | Dry / With body / Balanced / With personality |
Drinking and storing
Serve between 13ºC and 14ºC
Food pairing
Artichikes / Tapas / Dried fruit and nuts / Olives / Consommes / Risotto / Mushrooms / Spicy dishes / Indian cuisine / Aged cheeses
Wine critics reviewsReviews by Parker and Jancis Robinson
Customer reviews
Winemaking
| Ageing period | 96 months |
|---|---|
| Type of wood | Criaderas y soleras |
The winery
Emilio Lustau
The original company was founded in 1896 by Don José Ruiz-Berdejo, a wholesaler who grew vines on an estate that is still in the family, and sold his wines to the large exporting bodegas. Don Emilio Lustau Ortega, his son-in-law, established the bodega in 1940 in the old quarter of Jerez de la Frontera, from where the company has been exporting its wines since 1950. Over the next 40 years, there was considerable development, including new bodega facilities, until in 1990 the...
