Cardenal Mendoza Gran Reserva Carta Real

Cardenal Mendoza Carta Real is a Cardenal Mendoza brandyfrom elegant Jerez, with an average aging of 25 years in casks seasoned with old Oloroso. Cardenal Mendoza Carta Real: a unique brandy with an elegant aroma of old wood. Carta Real is presented in an exclusive numbered and silk-screened bottle.

Cardenal Mendoza Carta Real is a Sherry brandy Solera Gran Reserva with an average age of twenty-five years, in which Its aging takes place in old Oloroso casks with less predominance of Pedro Ximenez.

Origin

In 1981, on the occasion of the bicentennial of our winery and with our eyes set on the new century, a reserve of Cardenal Mendoza brandy was saved for commemorate the arrival of the new millennium. For almost two decades, Cardenal Mendoza Carta Real waited patiently for its bottling and release to the market. We use the “surname” Carta Real to remember a dinner in which wines and brandy from the Bodegas Sánchez Romate were served at the Royal Palace of Madrid, on December 2 of the year 1900.

At that time, Juan Manuel Sanchez y Gutierrez de Castro, owner of the winery, was Minister of King Alfonso XII, being awarded by him the title of Duke of Algeciras for the success of his services in the organization of the International Conference of Algeciras in 1906.

Features:

Cardenal Mendoza Carta Real: a unique brandy from Jerez with an elegant aroma of old wood with traces of sweet raisin and plum , as well as a perfectly round, smooth and long-lasting taste, make up exceptional characteristics that time has been able to soften and elevate. Appearance of radiant old mahogany.