Certified Sherry Educator course
16 October 2018 | by Ruben
In September 2018 I took part in the programme and became a Certified Sherry Educator. This is a 3-day educational programme hosted by the Consejo Regulador
''Valdespino'' articles
Palo Cortado Macharnudo Alto vintage 2000 (Valdespino)
4 September 2018 | by Ruben
Back in June 2016 Valdespino presented samples of their first two vintages wines, from the 2000 and 2001 harvests. As
Manzanilla Deliciosa En Rama 2018 (Valdespino)
21 June 2018 | by Ruben
Manzanilla Deliciosa is maintained at the Bodega La Guita – both brand are part of the Estévez group While Valdespino
Manzanilla Deliciosa (Valdespino)
22 June 2017 | by Ruben
Deliciosa is a classic Manzanilla that shouts Miraflores Manzanilla Deliciosa is the best known Manzanilla from Valdespino. It is around 5
La Bota de Fino 54 (Equipo Navazos)
9 May 2017 | by Ruben
A selection of Inocente casks, the barrel-fermented single vineyard Fino I’m running behind on Equipo Navazos releases. Part of that is
Cardenal Palo Cortado VORS (Valdespino)
27 October 2016 | by Ruben
Palo Cortado Cardenal from Bodegas Valdespino can be seen as the best of the best. The best casks from the Fino Inocente
El Candado Pedro Ximénez (Valdespino)
22 July 2016 | by Ruben
El Candado is Spanish for the padlock, and indeed every bottle comes with a small padlock and two little keys.
Contrabandista (Valdespino)
19 April 2016 | by Ruben
Adding a tiny amount of PX takes away the rough edges… as well as some of the complexity Contrabandista is
Oloroso 70 years (Xpertvinum)
11 April 2016 | by Ruben
This is basically the same wine as the Oloroso 40 Years from Xpertvinum, but bottled from an older row of barrels
Oloroso 40 years (Xpertvinum)
9 March 2016 | by Ruben
Xpertvinum has recently presented two Oloroso sherries that have been bottled exclusively for them. I’m quite excited – I don’t think
