Fernando de Castilla Vermut Sherry Cask 75cl Size:75cl

Fernando de Castilla Vermut Sherry Cask 75cl Size:75clA fantastic Jerez vermouth made from old Pedro Ximenez and Oloroso sherry combined with 27 botanicals. Jerez was an important region for the production of vermouth (vermut) but this died out in the late 1960s. Fernando de Castilla were a registered vermut producer so fast forward 50 years to when it's once again popular (both in Spanish and UK bars) and they have brought Vermut back to life! Produced from Palomino and Pedro Ximenez grapes. The grapes

Through a series of random experiments in the field and adventures in vinous bricolage

Produced from 100% Palomino Fino grapes in Jerez de la Frontera

It presents fine bubbles that are reflected in a persistent crown

the grapes are carefully de-stemmed and then gently pressed

Beyond its role in classic cocktails such as the Manhattan and Martinez

Cropping levels were just short of the optimum 2022 crop

which moderates the climate

they underwent a selection process on conveyor belts that led to a bladder press for direct pressing

Serve chilled

with the free run juice going to a stainless tank and the pressings portion going to a 1000L French oak oval and a selection of old French oak barriques

It is presented in a stunning decanter by Italian designer Ferruccio Laviani

no fining and light filtration before bottling - all to preserve the fruit and aromatics