A classic Brandy de Jerez aged in sherry casks.
What it is
Fundador is a Brandy de Jerez from Andalucía, Spain, bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV). It is aged in casks that previously held sherry using the traditional solera system, which gives it a warm, mellow character with notes of dried fruit and oak.
Where and how it's made
- Made in Jerez, Andalucía, Spain
- Aged in sherry-seasoned casks using the solera system
- Bottled at 80 proof (40% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: raisin, toasted oak and vanilla
- Palate: smooth and mellow, with dried fruit, caramel, nuts and a hint of sherry
- Finish: medium, warm and gently sweet
Serving and pairing
Sip neat or on the rocks, or mix it with cola, ginger ale or in a brandy sour. Pairs with Spanish ham, Manchego cheese, roasted almonds and flan. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.