Fernando de Castilla Antique Amontillado – Exclusive dry sherry from Jerez

Fernando de Castilla Antique Amontillado is a classic, bone dry Amontillado Sherry from the heart of Jerez de la Frontera. This is one of the most elegant and complex interpretations of the Amontillado style, created for the discerning sherry lover looking for authenticity, depth and true craftsmanship. This sherry is the perfect choice for those who want to experience Spanish wine tradition at the highest level and find an exclusive sherry that stands out in both quality and character.

This Antique Amontillado is aged to perfection in traditional solera systems and bottled without clarification, cold stabilization or filtration that can remove the wine’s finest nuances. The result is an intense, unadulterated and terroir-driven sherry where every bottle is an honest expression of its solera. It is bottled in clear glass bottles to bring out the wine’s beautiful deep amber color – a visual testament to its long and careful barrel aging.

As a dry Amontillado, it combines the best of both worlds: the delicate finesse of a Fino and the nutty depth of oxidative aging. This makes it ideal as an aperitif, with tapas, aged cheeses, salted almonds or dishes with mushrooms and white meat. If you are looking for an authentic Amontillado Sherry from Jerez with complexity and purity, this is an excellent choice.

Tasting notes

Color: Clear, deep amber with golden reflections.
Aroma: Intense and incredibly fresh with notes of roasted almonds, hazelnuts, dried flowers, orange peel and a hint of salty sea breeze.
Flavor: Crisp, delicate and silky in texture, but with impressive complexity. The palate offers nuts, toffee, light oxidative notes and a long, persistent finish with mineral freshness.
Finish: Elegant, dry and persistent with a refined balance between finesse and depth.

The house behind – Bodega Rey Fernando de Castilla

Bodega Rey Fernando de Castilla is a small, family-owned sherry house in the historic center of Jerez de la Frontera. The house specializes in producing some of the best sherry wines in the area for a demanding and quality-conscious clientele. The selection of the finest wines from the district is uncompromising and each style represents a textbook example of classic sherry craftsmanship.

The wines are gently aged in traditional solera systems and bottled without aggressive processes to preserve the most subtle aromas and flavors. It’s pure quality, authenticity and respect for the traditions of Jerez – and the Antique range is among the house’s most prestigious expressions.

• Type: Sherry – Amontillado
• Quantity: 50 cl
• Contains: Sulfites
• Alcohol content: 19%