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Fortified Wines

Pedro Ximenez Sherry

  • Fortified Wine
  • 15% ABV
  • 1 drink

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

96 kcalCalories
15%ABV
12gSugar
13.5gCarbs
Fortified WineType
1Recipes

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

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What is Pedro Ximenez Sherry?

Pedro Ximenez Sherry is a fortified or aromatized wine component used for drink guides, aperitif context, cocktail modifiers and food pairing. It should be described by sweetness, oxidation, botanicals, fruit, acidity, body and serving context rather than cocktail recipe count alone.

What does Pedro Ximenez Sherry taste like?

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

Pedro Ximenez 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 pedro ximenez sherry

Cocktails (1)

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Nutrition per measure

Approx. values for per 30ml / 1 oz.

Calories
96
Sugar
12g
Carbs
13.5g

Per 100ml — 320 kcal · 40g sugar · 45g 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.

Pedro Ximenez Sherry — common questions

How many cocktails are made with Pedro Ximenez Sherry?
There are 1 cocktail recipe featuring Pedro Ximenez Sherry in the WhatDrink database.
What is the ABV of Pedro Ximenez Sherry?
Pedro Ximenez Sherry has an ABV of approximately 15%. The exact strength varies by brand and expression.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Intensity (light to bold), Sweetness (dry to sweet), Mixability (how versatile it is in cocktails) and Beginner-Friendly (acquired taste to easy intro). Each scale helps you compare Pedro Ximenez Sherry with similar ingredients at a glance.
How do I use the Pedro Ximenez Sherry sensory profile to find drinks I like?
If you enjoy the intensity and flavour profile of Pedro Ximenez Sherry, look for other ingredients or cocktails with a similar profile. Compare Intensity, Sweetness and Mixability to find substitutes or discover new cocktails in the same flavour family.