He lost his sight – Not his skills
It takes a lot of skill to arch the venencia overhead and pour the wine into the tightlipped copa from a considerable height without spilling a drop!
Moresnippets of sherry adventures & education
Seana Yee
Like Sean + an A. Fourth generation Oregonian. Lover of Andalucia: Castilian speaker, Spanish wine drinker, flamenco dancer, and certified Sherry Educator.
Planning a Sherry Adventure
I knew from the beginning I wanted to learn about sherry from grape to glass. I selected bodegas based on what I read or what labels I was familiar with. I also took any recommendations from fellow sherry bloggers. There’s only so much you can do to plan – the rest just falls into place in the day-to-day living.
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This Isn’t Sherry?!
Recently around Portland, I’ve seen bottles of sherry not necessarily from inside the Marco de Jerez.
MoreEnthusiastic Amateur
Enthusiastic Amateur – I was coined that earlier this week in a planning meeting for my first sherry pairing event I’ll be presenting in June. It was not said in malice, and it certainly was not taken that way either. When was the last time you were learning something and couldn’t help but share the […]
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One month from today…
I never thought back in 2013 I would have the chance to return do so something so important and exciting and completely selfish.
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Sherry Triangle Wish List
This spring, with much support and encouragement from my husband, I will be traveling back to Jerez for the sole purpose of exploring the Marco de Jerez (AKA the Sherry Triangle). Although my home base will be in Jerez, my Bodega Wish List includes small boutiques and larger establishments throughout the entire Sherry Triangle. After reading […]
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