The Winery
Williams & Humbert
Founded in 1877 by Sir. Alexander Williams, a great connoisseur and admirer of sherry products, and Arthur Humbert, a specialist in international relations.
Since then, some of the house wines and brandies have been kept in oak casks of the highest quality (soleras). These form the basis for the current development and ageing of each of the wines and brandies of Bodegas Williams & Humbert.
Tasting notes
Look
Deep mahogany color
Smell
Notes potent nuts, fruits candied passes and fig. All accompanied by elegant notes toasted wood
Taste
Syrupy and caramelized attack. The palate is amplified with toasted notes at the head end leaving a long mouth and unusually persistent.
Look
Deep mahogany colorSmell
Notes potent nuts, fruits candied passes and fig. All accompanied by elegant notes toasted woodTaste
Syrupy and caramelized attack. The palate is amplified with toasted notes at the head end leaving a long mouth and unusually persistent.Information
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AppellationJerez
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MakingCriaderas and Soleras System
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Recommended PairingCured cheeses
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ZonesAndalucia
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Alcohol19%
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OcasionesSherry Lover
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Recommended GlassGabriel Glas StandART
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Tipo de VinoGeneroso, Dulce
Description of Williams & Humbert. Canasta
Canasta de Williams & Humbert; Humbert is a cream par excellence. The Cream is a mixture of dry sherry (in this case an oloroso) with PX from the frame with a result of a wine with approximately 130 grams of sugar per liter. A honeyed wine with complex and persistent aromas and flavours. Perfect for drinking on its own or to pair with desserts and after-dinner meals.
Ideal pairing
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Cured cheeses