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Types of sherry bodegas

23 January 2018 | by Ruben

While most of the world’s fine wines are grown, vinified, matured and sold by the same company, in the case


The Cask of Amontillado

12 September 2017 | by Ruben

The Cask of Amontillado is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in November 1846. It is set


The soleo / asoleo process

22 May 2017 | by Ruben

Soleo or Asoleo is a process of sun-drying grapes before pressing them. In the D.O. Jerez-Xérès-Sherry it is primarily used for


Sherry in Madrid

2 May 2017 | by Ruben

It would be logical to say that Jerez and the other cities of the sherry triangle are the center of


Tintilla de Rota

20 February 2017 | by Ruben

Tintilla de Rota is an autoctonous blue grape that is native to the sherry region: Rota is a coastal town


Sherry and oak

6 September 2016 | by Ruben

I was inspired by the article Jamie on: oak, written by the excellent wine blogger Jamie Goode, in which he



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