Amontillado (Cayetano del Pino)
2 July 2021 | by Ruben
Of course Cayetano del Pino is better known for its Palo Cortado but they have an interesting Amontillado as well, of around 20 years of age
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Pedro Ximénez Clásico (Urium)
15 May 2021 | by Ruben
This is the Pedro Ximénez wine in the Clásico series from Bodegas Urium, a dessert wine made from sun-dried grapes
Fino Viña Corrales ‘Pago Balbaína’ (San Francisco Javier)
11 May 2021 | by Ruben
In November 2017 the news of Peter Sisseck venturing into sherry production caused a small shockwave. The winemaker behind world-class
Bodegas Poniente
27 August 2020 | by Ruben
Bodegas Poniente is a relatively new sherry bodega started by Patrick Mata and Alberto Orte. They have a well-aged Fino, Amontillado, Palo Cortado and Oloroso
La Barajuela Raya 2015 (Saca 2019)
21 July 2020 | by Ruben
Raya La Barajuela is an extinct type of wine, made from the last pass of the harvest, oxidatively aged like an Oloroso. Another freaky, interesting experiment from Willy Pérez at Bodegas Pérez
Restaurant guide for the sherry region
3 February 2020 | by Ruben
Gastronomic tourism is rising in the sherry region. Sherry wines are made for food (see my article on pairing sherry
Don Gonzalo Oloroso VOS (Valdespino)
26 November 2019 | by Ruben
Don Gonzalo is an Oloroso made by Bodegas Valdespino, with an average age of 20-25 years (VOS age category). Valdespino
Visiting Bodegas Diez-Mérito
21 November 2019 | by Ruben
Houses like Díez-Mérito are interesting for their long history and balanced wines. The archways, the trees, the barrels all around, the tiled roofs and the black / white / ocre tones give this place a special atmosphere
Sherry shops in Jerez
10 September 2019 | by Ruben
The list of interesting sherry wine shops in the Jerez area is not that long. Here are a few of my favourites: Corredera, La Casa del Jerez and Der Guerrita
Lustau Tres En Rama 2019
26 June 2019 | by Ruben
The yearly 3 En Rama bottlings highlight the differences of the key cities in the sherry triangle Slightly later than
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