Top 100 wines of Oloroso Sherry

Discover the top 100 best wines of Oloroso Sherry of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Oloroso Sherry and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Oloroso Sherry

The wine region of Oloroso Sherry is located in the region of Jerez-Xérès-Sherry of Andalousie of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gonzalez-Byass or the Domaine Bodegas Tradición produce mainly wines natural sweet and sweet. On the nose of Oloroso Sherry often reveals types of flavors of raisin, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or honey. In the mouth of Oloroso Sherry is a powerful with a good balance between acidity and sweetness.

We currently count 40 estates and châteaux in the of Oloroso Sherry, producing 62 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Oloroso Sherry go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, mature and hard cheese or appetizers and snacks.

Discover the grape variety: Caino blanco

Natural intraspecific crossing probably between the albarino and the sousão - synonyms black amaral, caino bravo, ... -. It should not be confused with the fernao pires as they both have the same synonym alvarinhao. It can be found in the northwest of Spain and in Portugal, more precisely in the Vinhos Verdes region, ... in France it is totally unknown.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Oloroso Sherry

wines from the region of Oloroso Sherry go well with generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, mature and hard cheese or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of real chocolate cake, parmesan squash with cumin or bacon dates.

News from the vineyard of Oloroso Sherry

Study reveals glimpse of ancient Roman winemaking

Jars recovered from the seabed and dating back to the Roman period have offered more clues about winemaking and storage in this era, according to a study that used a mixture of analysis techniques. A combination of chemical markers, plant tissue residue and pollen analysis helped researchers to build a picture about the possible contents of three amphorae ‘wine jars’ discovered near the coastal town of San Felice Circeo, around 90km south-east of Rome. ‘The evidence suggests the amphorae were us ...

US: Premium wine sales strong but challenges remain

Premium wine sales enjoyed a spike in the US last year, continuing a general trend towards higher-priced bottles, suggests data in the latest state of the industry report from Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) wine division. It reported a sales growth rate of 21% in 2021, based on figures from premium wineries in its database. That’s the biggest rise since 2007, it said, adding that the average case price among this group was $271 in 2021, up from $241 in 2020 and $262 in 2019. The increase was ...

Historic cottage with English vineyard listed for sale

Sealwood Cottage Farm in Derbyshire, central England, has been put up for sale with a guide price of £1.4m ($1.66m). A five-bedroom, Grade II-listed cottage is the focal point for the 8.68-hectare (21.44 acres) estate, but it also features a vineyard of around 1.6ha established by the current owners, John and Elisabeth Goodall. Listing agent Fisher German said the Swadlincote-based estate’s guide price doesn’t include ‘any apportionment of the [wine] business’, but the owners would be ‘open to s ...

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