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The history of Valdespino in Jerez de la Frontera dates back to the year 1264 when the King of Spain granted one of his knights, Alonso Valdespino, 30 acres of vineyards. More than 700 years later Valdespino still remains one of the oldest bodegas in the Sherry District. They control enormous acreage of outstanding vineyards and they have ancient bodegas located in Jerez and Sanlucar de Barrameda which contain Sherries unsurpassed anywhere in the world. Oloroso ........... A perfectly balanced medium-dry Sherry. A delightful sherry made from Palomino grapes. Rich golden color, gently sweet, full bodied, and with a long finish. This sherry is ready to be enjoyed now and will not benefit from further aging. Serve at room temperature or on the rocks with an optional lemon peel. Can be used as an aperitif or after dinner with cookies, cheesecake, nuts, and light cheeses. Stroe tightly corked without refrigeration. |
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