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Amontillado Sherry

  • Fortified Wine
  • 17% ABV
  • 1 drink

What is Amontillado Sherry?

Amontillado is a sherry made from Palomino grapes that is aged first under flor and then oxidatively once the flor disappears.

Is this for me?

Choose this if…

  • ✓You enjoy nutty, oxidative complexity — great as aperitif or with tapas.

Skip if…

  • ✗You prefer lighter, fruit-forward or neutral drinks.

At a Glance

39 kcalCalories
17%ABV
0.6gSugar
1.8gCarbs
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1Recipes

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

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What does Amontillado Sherry taste like?

wine base, sweetness, acidity, oxidation, botanicals, dried fruit, aperitif structure

Amontillado Sherry profile

Mixability: MediumIntensity: MediumBalancedBeginner-friendly: Medium

Best used for: aromatic cocktails, tropical drinks, stirred cocktails, aperitifs

wine base, sweetness, acidity, oxidation, botanicals, dried fruit, aperitif structure

Contains alcohol
Medium intensityBalanced sweetness

Ways to use amontillado sherry

Cocktails (1)

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Nutrition per measure

Approx. values for per 30ml / 1 oz.

Calories
39
Sugar
0.6g
Carbs
1.8g

Per 100ml — 130 kcal · 2g sugar · 6g carbs

Ingredient nutrition is approximate and varies by brand, recipe and preparation.

Drink counts and recipe data are based on published WhatDrink recipes. Figures may vary as new recipes are added.