Harveys Bristol Cream is Best Served Chilled: The Top Selling Sherry in the U.S. Launches New Bottle Design
Harveys Bristol Cream is the biggest selling Sherry in the United States and is very popular among all demographics. With a new label that turns blue when the Sherry is properly chilled and is best ready to drink, it's time to re-think Harveys. Check out some surprising facts that about Harveys Bristol Cream.
CHICAGO, Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Harveys Bristol Cream Sherry, the best-selling Sherry in the world and the top seller in the U.S., has received a makeover: a new label that turns blue when the Sherry is properly chilled and is best ready to drink. For those who think Harveys is a cream liqueur, it's definitely not. Here are the top 10 things that might be surprising to learn about Harveys Bristol Cream.
Harveys Bristol Cream…
1) …was first created and registered in 1882 by John Harvey & Sons in Bristol, England, creators of the "cream" Sherry category.
2) …is not a "cream" liqueur, like Baileys, but a Sherry. They decided to call it a cream Sherry because the richness rivaled that of cream.
3) …is a blend of more than 30 soleras of Sherries aged from 3-20 years. And it's the only Sherry made from 4 different styles of Sherry: Fino, Amontillado, Oloroso and Pedro Ximenez.
4) …is the only Spanish product with a Royal Warrant from the Queen of England since 1895.
5) …first came to the United States in 1933 and quickly became a best-seller.
6) …is best served chilled. We think it's perfect at around 50°-55°F.
7) …is defined by its blue glass bottle and now has a label with a logo that turns blue when Harveys reaches its perfect temperature.
8) …can be stored in the fridge for up to one month. Although it rarely lasts that long.
9) …pairs really well with cookies, especially Oreos.
10) …is the number one selling Sherry in the world.
Maybe it's time to check out Harveys again…
About González Byass USA
González Byass USA is a Chicago based importer for a strategically selected portfolio of fine wine and spirit brands from around the world including Spain, Chile, Italy, Austria and the US. González Byass USA is the US subsidiary of González Byass headquartered in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. González Byass is a family-owned, collection of wineries founded in 1835 which spans across Spain's most important wine producing regions. From its foundation, the González family have been dedicated to making fine Sherries and brandies in Jerez, Spain, creating such well-known brands as Tío Pepe Fino Sherry and Lepanto Brandy de Jerez. Today the fifth generation of the family are the custodians of these exceptional brands having built the company into a family of wineries which produces wine in some of Spain's most famous regions; Bodegas Beronia (Rioja and Rueda), Cavas Vilarnau (Barcelona), Finca Constancia (Vino de la Tierra de Castilla), Finca Moncloa (Vino de la Tierra de Cádiz), Viñas del Vero (Somontano) and Pazo de Lusco (Rías Baixas). In each of these regions the family strives to make the best possible quality wines respecting the local terroir and the environment. At the same time the company has also expanded its interests further in the premium spirits business and has created pioneering brands such as The London No.1 and Nomad Outland Whisky to compliment the Spanish brandies in the portfolio Soberano and Lepanto, as well as their Mexican brandies from Pedro Domecq: Presidente and Don Pedro. González Byass USA also represents a number of international wineries in the US market including from Austria Domäne Wachau, from Italy Caldora, Cantine Cellaro, Vesevo, Vigneti Del Salento and Tenute Rossetti, and from the US Row Eleven. In addition, Harveys Bristol Cream and Fundador Brandy de Jerez were recently added to the portfolio. Learn more at http://www.gonzalezbyassusa.com.
About Grupo Emperador Spain
Grupo Emperador Spain, belongs to Emperador INC - Philippine multinational that was born 37 years ago in the city of Manila. It is the largest International Spirits Company with the biggest volume of Brandies, with sales estimation in volume of 30 million cases / year of Brandy Emperador in the Asian market. In 2014, it expanded its business after the acquisition of White & Mackay and its recent incorporation of Bodegas Fundador in 2016. For more information: http://www.grupoemperadorspain.com.
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