Vintage sherry (Añada)
17 October 2013 | by Ruben
While most sherry is blended in a solera system, vintage sherry (or añada sherry) also exist. This statically aged sherry is gaining interest again
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Denmark wins the Copa Jerez 2013
15 October 2013 | by Ruben
The Copa Jerez or Jerez Cup is a competition for teams of a chef and sommelier from the same restaurant. It
Oloroso Añada 1997 (Lustau)
14 October 2013 | by Ruben
Vintage sherries or añadas are rare – they go against the regular flow of the solera system. Some of them are even
Solear En Rama – Verano 2013 (Barbadillo)
10 October 2013 | by Ruben
Bodegas Barbadillo have been releasing the en rama version of their popular Manzanilla Solear since 1999 – they were pioneering
Sherryfest 2013
8 October 2013 | by Ruben
Sherryfest was only started last year, but already it is one of the largest sherry events in the world (especially
Hidalgo La Gitana
7 October 2013 | by Ruben
Bodegas Hidalgo, or Hidalgo – La Gitana to make sure it isn’t confused with Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo, was founded in
Amontillado Napoleon (Hidalgo La Gitana)
3 October 2013 | by Ruben
Amontillado Napoleon is part of the standard range of Bodegas Hidalgo – La Gitana in Sanlúcar, famous for its Manzanilla, probably
La Cigarrera
30 September 2013 | by Ruben
Bodegas La Cigarrera is a small, family-owned bodega in Sanlúcar de Barrameda. It was founded in 1758 by a Barcelonese
Tio Pepe (González Byass)
26 September 2013 | by Ruben
Tio Pepe is without doubt one of the most famous sherries. The brand has been around since 1844 and it
Colección Roberto Amillo Palo Cortado
23 September 2013 | by Ruben
The Palo Cortado from the boutique Colección Roberto Amillo was the highest scoring Palo Cortado in the Guía Peñín 2013, with 96 points.
