I imagine there might be a few sleepy souls in the town of Jerez de la Frontera, southern Spain, today. This past week was the Feria del Caballo, an annual horse fair that takes place in this ...
A sherry list wouldn’t be such a radical thing in modern-day Spain, the drink’s birthplace, where the fortified wine is the norm and has been for centuries. Up until recently, though, it had fallen ...
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). A pretty place with a jumble of Moorish-style courtyards, gothic churches and grand baroque buildings, the small Andalucian city of ...
To understand sherry, you must drink it! And if you were paying attention during my interview with New York’s Queen of Sherry, Carla Rzeszewski, then you know to drink it with food. Here’s a simple ...
We’re more than a little crazy about wine at the restaurant where I work. So, it stands to reason that some of the cocktails we have draw inspiration from the wine world. For example, we recently ...
Spanish sherry is a singularly stubborn wine. It exists on a grand scale, with its largest producers cranking out impressive quantities. Big brands such as Domecq are owned by even bigger names such ...
When Heather Sperling set out to open her newest restaurant, Bar Siesta, a Spanish tapas bar in the heart of Los Angeles’ Silverlake neighborhood, she was eager to launch the beverage program. “I get ...
The last time I wrote about Sherry, 13 years ago, I discovered most of its fans were retailers and sommeliers. “People don’t really buy it, but we like it,” said Erica, a salesperson at a Manhattan ...
How can an 11-year-old whisky drink like it's 30? This Kavalan Fino sherry cask shatters age expectations with its tropical ...
The Spanish fortified wine is having a moment on drinks menus across L.A. When Heather Sperling set out to open her newest restaurant, Bar Siesta, a Spanish tapas bar in the heart of Los Angeles’ ...