Gran Duque D’alba Oro 20yr 3 / Case

Founded in 1877 by two british brothers-in-law alexander williams and arthur humbert. Over the years the company has grown to more than 1 200 acres of vineyards in jerez and to include the largest bodega in europe with capacity for 60 000 casks of sherry and brandy. 40% abv gran duque d’alba was first launched in 1945 and named for the great duke of alba fernando alvarez de toledo y pimentel an important historic history responsible for ennobling the house of alba. Today gran duque d’alba is known for exceptional brandies made in the traditional solera method. Aged for an average of 25 years in american oak casks that previously held palo cortado sherry in the traditional system of criaderas y solera. Color: old mahogany with ebony highlights. Bouquet: intense nose with notes of vanilla. Taste: lavishly complex with a velvety long creamy finish.