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
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The Berisford Solera 1914 mystery
28 January 2017 | by Ruben
I’ve been actively looking for old bottles of sherry for several years now, on auctions websites, from wines & spirits
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
Sherry vinegar – Vinagre de Jerez
27 May 2016 | by Ruben
Surprised to see vinegar on this site? You shouldn’t be. The production of sherry vinegar is an important business element
The venencia
3 May 2016 | by Ruben
A venencia is a typical narrow, cilindrical cup attached to a long, flexible handle that is used to draw out wine
Why whisky lovers should try sherry (again)
1 December 2015 | by Ruben
A lot of my friends are whisky drinkers and when I tell them about my love for sherry, their first
Pagos, or terroir in sherry
18 August 2015 | by Ruben
Some time ago, I was asked why the sense of ‘terroir’ doesn’t exist in sherry wines. My short answer was
Montilla-Moriles
23 July 2015 | by Ruben
Montilla Moriles may be lesser known by the general public, but this region has common traditions and produces similar wines as Jerez and the sherry region
The Jerezana bottle
9 July 2015 | by Ruben
Until the early 1870s, sherry was commonly sold in bulk, especially in barrels that were transported to bars and shops
Vine growing: vara & pulgar
29 May 2015 | by Ruben
This time of the year is crucial for the upcoming winemaking season. The plants are growing, flowering has passed and the
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