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A lovely voluminous Amontillado En Rama from La Guita. Aged for 15 years but still showing its Manzanilla origins #sherry
La Guita Amontillado En Rama
La Guita is a brand founded in Sanlúcar de Barrameda in 1852 by Domingo Pérez Marín. In 2007 it was acquired by the Estévez family to become part of the wider group that also includes Valdespino. For ...
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September 28, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Review: the historic Minuto from G. de Angulo, a Manzanilla revived by a young couple
Manzanilla Minuto (G. de Angulo)
Review of the Manzanilla Minuto, a revived old name from Bodegas G. de Angulo, now picked up as AC Wines & Spirits by a young couple
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September 17, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Have you heard of a 'Fino Pasado'? Reviewing a 15 year-old Fino from Bodegas La Inglesa in Montilla-Moriles #wine www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
Fino Pasado (La Inglesa)
Review of the Fino Pasado from Bodegas La Inglesa in Montilla-Moriles. A Fino of around 15 years of age, a borderline stage on the path to Amontillado.
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July 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Some background for the upcoming D.O. Vino de Albariza (formerly known as Vino de Pasto) #wine www.sherrynotes.com/2026/backgro...
D.O. Vino de Albariza: the new Vino de Pasto
A new D.O. Vino de Albariza is being set up, for the white wines from the sherry region that were previously called Vino de Pasto.
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June 26, 2026 at 9:16 AM
An ambitious Oloroso from the new Bodegas Serdio. High quality, as expected given the provenance #sherry www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
Oloroso (Bodegas Serdio)
Oloroso En Rama from Bodegas Serdio, a 22 year old sherry wine with a very wide and aromatic profile and lots of seductive aromas.
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June 19, 2026 at 8:59 AM
Bodegas Serdio is one of the newest names in Jerez. With a long family history, people from Bodegas Tradición and wines from Bodegas Urium they're aiming high #sherry www.sherrynotes.com/2026/bodegas...
Bodegas Serdio
History, background and wine overview of the Bodegas Serdio in Jerez de la Frontera. They produce a high quality range of white wines and sherry wines.
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June 15, 2026 at 11:18 AM
What is a Matusalem sherry cask exactly? Trying Glenfarclas 2015 single malt matured in this authentic sherry cask #sherry www.whiskynotes.be/2026/glenfar...
Glenfarclas 2015 (Spirit of Speyside) | WhiskyNotes review
Review of the Glenfarclas 2015, bottled from a Matusalem sherry cask for the Spirit of Speyside festival 2026. This is single malt from a proper sherry cask.
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May 26, 2026 at 6:32 AM
Our first Fino En Rama of this year, from Bodegas Fernando de Castilla #sherry www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
Fino En Rama 2026 (Fernando de Castilla)
Minimal filtering, maximum taste: the 2026 Fino En Rama sherry from Fernando de Castilla
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May 21, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Decadent Drinks just bottled its first Amontillado 1951, a single cask selected from Bodegas Toro Albalá #montilla www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
Toro Albalá Amontillado 1951 (Decadent Drinks)
Review of the Amontillado 1951 from Toro Albalá, bottled from a single cask by Decadent Drinks in their 'Decadent Grapes' series.
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May 12, 2026 at 8:49 AM
The S. Roberto Palo Cortado from Bodegas Barbadillo received 100 Parker points last year. We confirm it's totally magnificent #sherry #wine www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
S. Roberto Palo Cortado 1/1 (Barbadillo)
Review of the Palo Cortado S. Roberto 1/1 from Barbadillo. This sherry wine is extremely old and received 100 points from Parker. A truly exceptional wine.
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May 4, 2026 at 8:14 AM
La Riva Matalián 2021 is a super tasty version Matalián, one of my favourites from M. Ant. De La Riva so far.
'La Riva' Matalián 2021 (M. Ant. De La Riva)
La Riva Matalian 2021 is a Vino de Pasto wine from M. Ant. De La Riva made with grapes from the vineyard Matalian (Collantes) in Chiclana
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April 21, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Where does the freshness and acidity of an old Oloroso sherry come from, if it starts from low-acidity Palomino grapes? #sherry #wine
Acidity and chemistry in ageing Oloroso
Why can old Oloroso have a vibrant acidity, even though the Palomino grape is known for its low acidity? We look at some chemical and anlytical elements.
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April 4, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Atlántida, an old (and lovely) Moscatel from the little known bodega Orleans Borbón #sherry
Atlántida Moscatel Muy Viejo (Orleans Borbón)
Review of the Moscatel Atlántida from Bodegas Orleans y Borbón in Sanlúcar de Barrameda. A lovely sweet wine that rested untouched for over 20 years.
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March 25, 2026 at 8:01 AM
The historical precursor to a Palo Cortado (late harvest and no fortification): oxidative La Barajuela 2017 from the wonderful Willy Pérez #sherry www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
La Barajuela Cortado 2017 (Luis Pérez)
Review of La Barajuela Cortado 2017, an interesting wine from Bodegas Luis Perezin Jerez. An old-style Oloroso made from very ripe grapes.
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March 17, 2026 at 8:14 AM
Sherry history: Fino La Ina from the legendary Pedro Domecq, bottled around 1962 and opened last week... #sherry www.sherrynotes.com/2026/reviews...
Fino La Ina – around 1962 (Pedro Domecq)
Review of a very old bottle of Fino La Ina (around 1960) from Pedro Domecq. A great example of perfect bottle-aged sherry wine.
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March 6, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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Sherry casks used in the whisky industry usually aren't the same as the ones used to mature sherry wines. The inimitable Ruben (Sherry Notes) demystifies the use of sherry casks in whisky production. #sherry #whisky #drinksky
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Tasting: demystifying sherry casks in whisky
Demystifying sherry casks is one of my favourite subjects for a whisky + sherry tasting
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March 2, 2026 at 3:22 PM