La Choza / Las Mercedes / Hacienda (Callejuela)
February 13th, 2019 | by Ruben
In the past few years we’ve seen a surge of Palomino white wines that explore the field between regular table
About Ruben
Ruben is a Certified Sherry Educator who fell in love with sherry some twenty years ago, but switched to a higher gear in 2013 and started writing about it. Lived in Madrid for a couple of years, now back in Belgium. I also run a whisky blog over at www.whiskynotes.be
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Xixarito Oloroso (Bodegas Barón)
February 8th, 2019 | by Ruben
An easy-to-drink Oloroso from Bodegas Barón in Sanlúcar, with an aromatic nose that could make you expect a sweet sherry.
Palo Cortado 1750 (Fernández-Gao)
February 4th, 2019 | by Ruben
A revived Palo Cortado of 20+ years of age Fernández-Gao is one of the youngest and one of the oldest
Visiting Bodegas Tradición
January 23rd, 2019 | by Ruben
While attending the Sherry Educator course in September 2018, I had a chance to visit Bodegas Tradición. This is a
Sibarita Oloroso VORS (Osborne)
January 9th, 2019 | by Ruben
Sibarita, a very old Oloroso with a rich history, set apart from similar wines by interesting traces of its background and terroir. A classic combination of power and finesse
Manzanilla Almacenista Macharnudo 2014 (Callejuela)
December 24th, 2018 | by Ruben
Bodegas La Callejuela released a trilogy of single vineyard and single vintage Manzanilla wines, elaborated in 2014 and bottled in
Singular Oloroso & PX (Fernando de Castilla)
December 21st, 2018 | by Ruben
In January 2019 Bodegas Fernando de Castilla will release a new premium range called Singular, with very old Oloroso and Pedro Ximénez
Amontillado Micaela (Barón)
December 17th, 2018 | by Ruben
Bodegas Barón has a range of four Amontillados: this Amontillado Micaela is the youngest (around 4-5 years of age) together
Rumasa: the dark years of sherry
November 22nd, 2018 | by Ruben
Rumasa: how one man's dream led to some of the darkest years in 3000 years of sherry history
Manzanilla La Cigarrera
November 9th, 2018 | by Ruben
We head over to Sanlúcar de Barrameda with this Manzanilla La Cigarrera, the flagship product of the small family-owned Bodega La
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