Croft Original Pale Cream Sherry 75cl Bottle

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With balanced fruit acidity, the Croft Original Pale Cream Sherry flatters with a velvety palate feel without lacking freshness. The result is a sherry with a clean crisp taste, and an aromatic sweet finish giving you al lighter, fresher alternative to traditional dark sherries. The product and allergen information provided has been supplied by the producer/manufacturer of the products. To this dealer I can say the sherry was very well packaged and was delivered very quickly there is nothing to complain about.

This wine has a cork closure and is one of a growing number in our list that can be enjoyed by vegan drinkers.The most famous pale cream Sherry in the world produced by careful blending to create a sweet sherry which is lighter and fresher than traditional sweet sherry but more appealing. After fermentation, classification and fortification the wine enters the Fino Solera, where it ages under a layer of 'flor', before being blended with pale, sweet grape musts and entering the Croft Solera. The powerful Croft Original Pale Cream Sherry Gonzalez Byass shines into the glass with a dense golden yellow color.

Finally, in 2001, Gonzalez-Byass acquired Croft in its entirety, becoming the exclusive producer of this gem. Or if you prefer something on the drier side, our distinctively pale Croft Particular Sherry will hit the spot. The nose is sharp, with notes typical of organic aging (hazelnut, baking) and hints of flowers and fruit.Although this style has been around for years, the Croft Original brand didn’t emerge until 1970 when, during the sherry boom years, Harveys and Croft and Co. On the palate, the texture of this punchy Fortified Wine presents as wonderfully light, melty and creamy. Croft Sherries combine the pale, crisp features of a quality Fino with the added depth, body and sweet finish of a Cream, giving a lighter, refreshing alternative to traditional dark Sherries. In the finish, this wine from the wine-growing region of Andalusia finally inspires with considerable length. It may not be reproduced in any way whatsoever without Ocado Limited's prior consent, nor without due acknowledgement.

Like all fine white wines, Croft Original is best served chilled from the fridge, as an apperitif, or as a delicious accompaniment to pate, salmon or a fresh fruit salad. Other non-essential cookies are used to track visits anonymously and collect information for making reports. It is possible to book tours of the winery owned by Gonzalez Byass, producers of Croft, in Croft’s hometown of Jerez, Spain.

It can be served chilled as an aperitif or paired with rich desserts such as chocolate cake or fruit tarts. Gonzalez Byass was founded in 1835 in the town of Jerez, Andalucia, in southern Spain by Manuel M Gonzalez.