{"product_id":"jose-paez-lobato-capirete-8yr-solera-sherry-vinegar-750ml-regular","title":"Jose Paez Lobato 'Capirete' 8 year Solera Sherry Vinegar, Spain","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"655\"\u003eA refined culinary staple from Jerez de la Frontera, Capirete 8 Year Sherry Vinegar is crafted using time-honored solera methods by the Páez Lobato family, who have been producing sherry and vinegar since 1933. Aged for nearly a decade in American oak casks, this vinegar carries the legacy of sherry winemaking into the kitchen, delivering depth, brightness, and complexity to dishes both classic and contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"678\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"676\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"681\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"802\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"746\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solera-aged Sherry Vinegar (Vinagre de Jerez Reserva)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eGrape Variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Palomino Fino\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"864\"\u003eAging Method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional solera system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eAging Duration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimum 8 years in American oak barrels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"976\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eAcidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"989\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep mahogany with amber highlights\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eFiltration \/ Additives:\u003c\/strong\u003e No caramel coloring; natural aging and concentration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1136\"\u003eProduction Scale:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produced in moderate volumes by Jose Páez Lobato S.A., a family-owned, vertically integrated bodega specializing in sherry vinegar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1864\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eSensory Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1295\"\u003eCapirete 8 Year opens with an aromatic bouquet of dried fruit, toasted oak, and subtle hints of almond and vanilla, all hallmarks of prolonged solera aging. On the palate, it offers exceptional balance between acidity and umami richness, unfolding with flavors of caramelized nuts, dried figs, and a gentle oxidative warmth. Its viscosity and smooth finish reflect the patience and care invested in each cask, making it both powerful and nuanced. The oak aging lends savory depth, while the underlying brightness keeps it agile in a wide range of culinary applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"2573\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003eProducer’s Background\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003eThe Páez Lobato family has quietly built a reputation for producing some of the finest sherry vinegars in Andalusia. Operating out of Jerez for over 90 years, the bodega oversees every step of the process—from grape harvest to solera management—ensuring integrity and traceability. Still family-owned and managed, the company has focused its efforts on elevating sherry vinegar to an international standard, with the Capirete line serving as a benchmark for quality in the category. Their work honors the long-standing connection between sherry and vinegar production in the region, preserving artisanal techniques while expanding global appreciation for this complex ingredient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"3104\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2575\" data-end=\"2598\"\u003eServing Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2601\"\u003eCapirete 8 Year shines as both a finishing vinegar and cooking companion. A few drops elevate dressings, gazpacho, or grilled vegetables, while its depth makes it an ideal addition to reductions, marinades, and pan sauces. Try it drizzled over roasted beets, manchego cheese, or strawberries for a refined sweet-savory contrast. Best used at room temperature to preserve its aromatics—this is a must-have for lovers of Mediterranean cuisine and chefs seeking bold, balanced acidity with depth and grace.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Giuliana Direct Olive Oil","offers":[{"title":"750mL","offer_id":41709987725367,"sku":"","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2699\/1632\/files\/Jose_Paez_Lobato_Capirete_8_year_Solera_Sherry_Vinegar_Spain.png?v=1763515601","url":"https:\/\/www.winedispensary.com\/products\/jose-paez-lobato-capirete-8yr-solera-sherry-vinegar-750ml-regular","provider":"Wine Dispensary","version":"1.0","type":"link"}