Sherry: articles on SherryNotes

Manzanilla is (not) a sherry wine

17 October 2022 | by Ruben

Manzanilla is not a sherry wine. At least that's what several producers keep repeating. We look into the legal, historical and practical arguments

Fino Camborio (Fernando de Terry)

3 February 2022 | by Ruben

Review of a 1968 bottle of Fino Camborio from the Bodegas Fernando A De Terry which were sold off in the 1980s. While the wine disappeared the brand lives on

The most misplaced picture of a sherry bodega

11 June 2021 | by Ruben

I keep seeing the same picture in numerous times in articles about sherry, but it doesn't really depict sherry barrels at all

Pedrino Sherry & Tonic Spritz

10 September 2020 | by Ruben

Pedrino Sherry & Tonic is a spritzer meant to be an aperitif drink, an after-dinner drink or a base for cocktails

Oloroso Viejísimo (M. Ant. De La Riva)

26 February 2020 | by Ruben

Looking at the lost sherry bodegas from the past, a couple of them were quite prestigious at the time and

Wine-searcher and the popularity of sherry

8 November 2019 | by Ruben

"Sherry is dying, Pass the Port" says Wine-searcher. But this claim is hard to prove, and you can't die if you reinvent yourself

Sherry Twitter Tasting 2019 #SherryTT

12 September 2019 | by Ruben

The seventh edition of the #SherryTT Twitter Tasting is coming up in November 2019. This year we'll try five Amontillado sherries and discuss via Twitter

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

Vermouth and sherry are both fortified wines, and the sherry regions has a long history of making medicinal wines and sherry-based 'vermut'. Since 2016 a whole list of sherry bodegas launched modern versions of their old recipes