Sedgwicks Old Brown 750ml

Taste the heritage of Sedgwicks Old Brown 750ml. This fortified wine is an iconic South African favourite. The Sedgwick family first launched it in 1916. This makes it the country’s original “sherry” style. Producers make it from a blend of local grapes. They craft the wine in the Spanish Oloroso style. This production gives it a distinctive nutty-brown colour.

This fortified wine offers a rich, sweet profile. Sedgwicks Old Brown contains notes of dried fruit, molasses, and warm spice. A smooth, velvety texture coats the palate. Enjoy it as a traditional comforting nightcap. It is also an essential ingredient for classic trifles and cooking. The higher alcohol content provides a beautiful warming effect.

South Africans affectionately call it “Obies.” The wine enjoys a massive cult following across the country. It has won awards for its excellent value. It earned a Best Value Award for the sherry-styled category at the Ramsay Media’s Best Value Awards. Vivino users give it a strong 3.6/5 stars based on over 200 ratings.