It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino by Bodegas Maestro Sierra at Tabanco El Pasaje #jerez #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #azaharontour #winesky
September 25, 2026 at 5:47 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino by Bodegas Maestro Sierra at Tabanco El Pasaje #jerez #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #azaharontour #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino Quinta by Bodegas Osborne at Casa Regina #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
September 18, 2026 at 6:34 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino Quinta by Bodegas Osborne at Casa Regina #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Viña AB Amontillado by Bodegas González Byass at Casa Morales #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
September 11, 2026 at 5:11 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Viña AB Amontillado by Bodegas González Byass at Casa Morales #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With exquisite El Tresillo Amontillado by Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo at Salsamento #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #azahararchives #spain #winesky
September 4, 2026 at 7:13 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With exquisite El Tresillo Amontillado by Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo at Salsamento #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #spain #azahararchives #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Hidalgo Fino by Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo at La Cata #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
August 28, 2026 at 5:51 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Hidalgo Fino by Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo at La Cata #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
In the cool interior of a Jerez bodega, the rows of oak casks are stacked in tiers. Each level feeds the next in a chain of ageing and blending.
But elsewhere in the bodega sits a cask that wasn’t destined for bottling. This was the 'bota del gasto', and it belonged to the workers.
But elsewhere in the bodega sits a cask that wasn’t destined for bottling. This was the 'bota del gasto', and it belonged to the workers.
The 'bota del gasto': the cask that belonged to the workers
Bill Bolloten uncorks a forgotten Jerez tradition: the daily wine ration that fuelled bodega workers
spanishwinecollective.substack.com
August 21, 2026 at 6:44 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Principe de Barbadillo Amontillado by Bodegas Barbadillo at Las Teresas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #azahararchives #winesky
August 21, 2026 at 4:41 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Principe de Barbadillo Amontillado by Bodegas Barbadillo at Las Teresas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #azahararchives #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Coquinero Fino by Bodegas Osborne at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
August 14, 2026 at 4:40 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Coquinero Fino by Bodegas Osborne at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂With Tío Diego Amontillado by Valdespino at Taberna Zurbarán #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #sherrylover #azahararchives #spain #winesky
August 7, 2026 at 6:57 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂With Tío Diego Amontillado by Valdespino at Taberna Zurbarán #sevilla #sherry #azaharsherry #sherrylover #azahararchives #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino La Janda by Bodegas Álvaro Domecq at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
July 31, 2026 at 4:30 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino La Janda by Bodegas Álvaro Domecq at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! If you can’t decide whether to have fino or manzanilla… have both! 🥂 La Goya Manzanilla by Delgado Zuleta and Tío Pepe Fino by González Byass at Las Teresas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
July 24, 2026 at 5:42 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! If you can’t decide whether to have fino or manzanilla… have both! 🥂 La Goya Manzanilla by Delgado Zuleta and Tío Pepe Fino by González Byass at Las Teresas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With M.Ant de la Riva Amontillado by Bodegas de la Riva at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain#winesky
July 17, 2026 at 4:57 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With M.Ant de la Riva Amontillado by Bodegas de la Riva at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #spain#winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino en Rama by Lagar de los Frailes at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #montillamoriles #azaharsherry #winesky
Ruben @sherrynotes.bsky.social I asked Manolo for the La Inglesa Fino Pasado but he didn’t have it. Offered me this instead (7+ years old) and it was lovely.
Ruben @sherrynotes.bsky.social I asked Manolo for the La Inglesa Fino Pasado but he didn’t have it. Offered me this instead (7+ years old) and it was lovely.
July 10, 2026 at 5:21 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Fino en Rama by Lagar de los Frailes at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #montillamoriles #azaharsherry #winesky
Ruben @sherrynotes.bsky.social I asked Manolo for the La Inglesa Fino Pasado but he didn’t have it. Offered me this instead (7+ years old) and it was lovely.
Ruben @sherrynotes.bsky.social I asked Manolo for the La Inglesa Fino Pasado but he didn’t have it. Offered me this instead (7+ years old) and it was lovely.
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Tío Pepe en Rama by González Byass at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla
#sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
#sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
July 3, 2026 at 5:39 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Tío Pepe en Rama by González Byass at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla
#sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
#sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Don Zoilo Fino en Rama Muy Viejo by Williams & Humbert at Bodega Vargas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
June 26, 2026 at 6:41 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Don Zoilo Fino en Rama Muy Viejo by Williams & Humbert at Bodega Vargas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 with Señorio de Callao Fino en Rama by Bodegas León Domecq at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #azahararchives #winesky
June 19, 2026 at 5:47 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 with Señorio de Callao Fino en Rama by Bodegas León Domecq at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #azahararchives #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 Remembering good times with Fino & Amontillado at Tabanco El Pasaje in #jerezdelafrontera 💛 #sherry #sherrylover #amontillado #fino #azaharsherry #jerezgetaway
June 12, 2026 at 5:51 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 Remembering good times with Fino & Amontillado at Tabanco El Pasaje in #jerezdelafrontera 💛 #sherry #sherrylover #amontillado #fino #azaharsherry #jerezgetaway
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Cruz Vieja Fino en Rama by Bodegas Faustino González at Bodega Vargas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
June 5, 2026 at 5:57 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Cruz Vieja Fino en Rama by Bodegas Faustino González at Bodega Vargas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Tío Pepe Fino by González Byass at Casa Morales #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
May 29, 2026 at 4:36 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Tío Pepe Fino by González Byass at Casa Morales #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 And this is the exquisite VORS Amontillado by Bodegas Tradición at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #amontillado #azaharsherry #azahararchives #winesky
May 22, 2026 at 4:47 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 And this is the exquisite VORS Amontillado by Bodegas Tradición at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #amontillado #azaharsherry #azahararchives #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Principe de Barbadillo Amontillado by Bodegas Barbadillo at Bar Las Teresas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #azahararchives
May 15, 2026 at 5:34 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Principe de Barbadillo Amontillado by Bodegas Barbadillo at Bar Las Teresas #sevilla #sherry #sherrylover #azaharsherry #azahararchives
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With La Honda Amontillado en Rama by Bodegas Osborne at Cinco Jotas #jabugo #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
May 8, 2026 at 4:32 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With La Honda Amontillado en Rama by Bodegas Osborne at Cinco Jotas #jabugo #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With fresh & fabulous Tío Pepe en Rama 2026 (bottled on April 20th) by Bodegas González Byass at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
May 1, 2026 at 5:16 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With fresh & fabulous Tío Pepe en Rama 2026 (bottled on April 20th) by Bodegas González Byass at Taberna Manolo Cateca #sevilla #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Coquinero Fino en Rama by Bodegas Osborne at Cinco Jotas #jabugo #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
April 24, 2026 at 6:11 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With Coquinero Fino en Rama by Bodegas Osborne at Cinco Jotas #jabugo #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With El Tresillo Amontillado by Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo at La Carmela de Ivantxu #sevilla #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky
April 17, 2026 at 7:30 AM
It’s #FlorFriday! 🥂 With El Tresillo Amontillado by Bodegas Emilio Hidalgo at La Carmela de Ivantxu #sevilla #sherry #sherrylovers #azaharsherry #spain #winesky