Tag Archives: Pedro Ximénez

A batch of sherries

Posted on 15 January 2022 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

About a million years ago, in April of 2021, the second year of the plague, I was fortunate enough to try several sherries, courtesy of Ruben (of both Sherry Notes and Whisky Notes). After getting some information for a sherry … Continue reading →

Posted in - Sherry | Tagged Amontillado, Bodegas Tradición, Equipo Navazos, Lustau, Oloroso, Palo Cortado, Pedro Ximénez, Sherry, Sherry Notes, Toro Albalá | 1 Comment

Tomatin Whisky Meets Sherry, Pedro Ximénez edition

Posted on 13 November 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

The Whisky Meets Sherry set contains a whisky from Tomatin distillery, distilled on January 18, 2002 and bottled on February 23, 2015. It’s been recasked on September 17, 2012 for further maturation in an Oloroso sherry cask. The ABV is 53.4% … Continue reading →

Posted in - Sherry, Tomatin | Tagged 2002, Bodegas Tradicion, Bottle Share, Cask Strength, Highlands, Pedro Ximénez, Sherry Cask, Sherry finish, Tomatin | 2 Comments

A trip to Jerez

Posted on 4 November 2015 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

Belgian blogger Ruben Luyten has been blogging about whisky for ages (here), but since a couple of years he also has a sherry blog. I don’t know where he gets the time or the constitution to keep that up, but … Continue reading →

Posted in - Other Drinks, - Sherry | Tagged Amontillado, Cream, Jerez, Manzanilla, Oloroso, Pedro Ximénez, PX, Sherry, Twitter Tasting | Leave a comment

Venturing into darkness. Another three Sherry reviews

Posted on 10 June 2014 by Sjoerd de Haan-Kramer

During the Sherry Twitter Tasting I wrote about earlier, we didn’t stop at two. Of course we didn’t as there is more than Fino and Manzanilla to come from that neck of the Spanish woods. As we continued our Twitter … Continue reading →

Posted in - Sherry | Tagged Free Sample, International Sherry Week, Oloroso, Palo Cortado, Pedro Ximénez, Sherry, Springbank, Twitter Tasting | Leave a comment