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Montilla-Moriles wine region

Spain · Europe

Sherry-style wines from Pedro Ximénez, often unfortified.

The world's largest vineyard area, led by Tempranillo and Garnacha.

CountrySpain
Key grapesPedro Ximénez
SubregionsSierra de Montilla, Moriles Altos

Notable producers in Montilla-Moriles

Official appellations

AppellationStatusStyleGrapes
Montilla-Moriles
Fino, Amontillado, Oloroso and lusciously sweet PX from Pedro Ximénez grown south of Córdoba.
DOFortifiedPedro Ximénez

Montilla-Moriles wines to try

Fortified · Spain

Alvear Pedro Ximénez 1927 Solera

Montilla-Moriles · Pedro Ximénez

Unctuous, dark PX full of raisins, figs, coffee and molasses.

Food: Vanilla ice cream, blue cheese, chocolate cake

Fortified · Spain

Alvear Fino CB

Montilla-Moriles · Pedro Ximénez

Unfortified, flor-aged fino: almond, bread dough and chamomile, dry and saline with a soft finish.

Food: Salted almonds and boquerones

Fortified · Spain

Pérez Barquero Gran Barquero Fino

Montilla-Moriles · Pedro Ximénez

Unfortified-style fino from Montilla: almond, bread dough and chamomile, dry and tangy.

Food: Salted almonds, jamón

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