SherryNotes - Ruben

Certified Sherry Educator blogging about sherry wines since 2013. Wine reviews, bodega profiles, news and background articles.

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Marqués de la Sierra: entry-level vino blanco from Bodegas Alvear. Pedro Ximénez from albariza in their plot Casilla Del Hospital. Not exceptional https://t.co/nDQdrOO03l

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A lovely voluminous Amontillado with plenty of its Manzanilla origins still showing strong: the 15 year old La Guita Amontillado #sherry https://t.co/49wcqPC2g2

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Review: Manzanilla Minuto, a historic name from G. de Angulo that has been revived by a young couple #sherry https://t.co/636KRE08Zk

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If only I was still living in Madrid... https://t.co/jtHLiWtV3H

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Have you heard of a 'Fino Pasado'? Reviewing a 15 year-old Fino from Bodegas La Inglesa in Montilla-Moriles #wine https://t.co/S27cUuICxI

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The S. Roberto Palo Cortado from Bodegas Barbadillo received 100 Parker points last year. We confirm it's totally magnificent #sherry #wine https://t.co/kDN5BbcU0M

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Some background for the upcoming D.O. Vino de Albariza (formerly known as Vino de Pasto) #sherry #wine https://t.co/wawqarleXs

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A super tasty version of Matalían, from Bodegas M.Ant. De La Riva - sapidity in a glass #jerez https://t.co/GFns27SXq9

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Great write-up on Vinoble 2026 by the equally great Henry Jeffreys #sherry https://t.co/uUVm9w3S8B

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An ambitious Oloroso from the new Bodegas Serdio. High quality, as expected given the provenance #sherry https://t.co/ZaBcNepZt7

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An introduction to Bodegas Serdio in Jerez, a new name with high ambitions, building upon the heritage of Urium #sherry https://t.co/0NG3Peu7CB

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A very gastronomic Amontillado Pisador, sourced from the Cooperative Virgen Palomares in Trebujena and bottled by The Wine Bang #sherry @ClubContubernio https://t.co/08owNgejwq

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Where does the freshness and acidity of an old Oloroso sherry come from, if it starts from low-acidity Palomino grapes? https://t.co/nL1y8kPzwl #sherry #wine

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Trying our first Fino En Rama of the year, from Bodegas Fernando de Castilla #sherry https://t.co/Fzqzyv6rnQ

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Renowned (whisky) bottler Decadent Drinks just released its first Amontillado 1951, a single cask selected from Bodegas Toro Albalá #montilla @decadentdrinks https://t.co/5HD3Sk5WBQ

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The S. Roberto Palo Cortado from Bodegas Barbadillo received 100 Parker points last year. We confirm it's totally magnificent #sherry #wine https://t.co/kDN5BbcU0M

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Amontillado-Fino in the 'Soleras Especiales' series from Bodegas Hidalgo in Jerez: first step in the ageing evolution #sherry

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A super tasty version of Matalían, from Bodegas M.Ant. De La Riva - sapidity in a glass #jerez https://t.co/GFns27SXq9

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Medium Amoroso from Vinos Según Cede, the small bodega of the Guerra family (of Taberna Der Guerrita fame). Part of a Club Contubernio pack and a seriously tasty Medium sherry @ClubContubernio #sherry https://t.co/75eP6rD31B

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Where does the freshness and acidity of an old Oloroso sherry come from, if it starts from low-acidity Palomino grapes? https://t.co/nL1y8kPzwl #sherry #wine