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All Posts by ‘Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual’

Gonzalez Byass, Leonor 12-Year-Old Palo Cortado Sherry Seco, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 20, 2022
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Gonzalez Byass Leonor 12-Year-Old Palo Cortado Sherry Seco – Captures the Sherry Style’s True Essence

Gonzalez Byass, Leonor 12-Year-Old Palo Cortado Sherry Seco, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A good introduction to Palo Cortado that captures the Sherry-style’s true essence.[Read more]

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Gonzalez Byass, Tio Pepe Dos Palmas Fino Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 19, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Gonzalez Byass Tio Pepe Dos Palmas Fino Sherry – An En Rama Sherry Delight

Gonzalez Byass, Tio Pepe Dos Palmas Fino Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: En Rama Sherry is a delight and this bottle is no exception.[Read more]

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Hidalgo, Marqués de Rodil Especial Palo Cortado Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 18, 2022
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by Reggie Solomon, Wine Casual

Hidalgo Marqués de Rodil Especial Palo Cortado Sherry – Leans into an Oloroso Character

Hidalgo, Marqués de Rodil Especial Palo Cortado Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A Palo Cortado that checks all the boxes and then some.[Read more]

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Urium, Palo Cortado Sherry VORS, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 17, 2022
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Urium Palo Cortado Sherry VORS – Palo Cortado Made in the Best Way

Urium, Palo Cortado Sherry VORS, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: You may not be able to buy first-growth Bordeaux, but you can buy the best of Palo Cortado Sherry, and this bottle is the top 1%.[Read more]

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El Maestro Sierra, Palo Cortado Sherry, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 16, 2022
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El Maestro Sierra Palo Cortado Sherry – Palo Cortado Royalty in Your Glass

El Maestro Sierra, Palo Cortado Sherry, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: Palo Cortado royalty in your glass.[Read more]

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Equipo Navazos, La Bota de Palo Cortado Sherry No. 75 Sanlúcar, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 15, 2022
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Equipo Navazos La Bota de Palo Cortado Sherry No. 75 Sanlúcar – Creamy with a Complex Midpalate

Equipo Navazos, La Bota de Palo Cortado Sherry No. 75 Sanlúcar, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A Palo Cortado with the creaminess you want in a Palo Cortado and the associated moments of breadiness that are its calling card.[Read more]

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Bodega Dios Baco, Imperial de Baco Brandy de Jerez XO Solera Gran Reserva, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 14, 2022
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Bodega Dios Baco Imperial de Baco Brandy de Jerez XO Solera Gran Reserva – Classic Character with a Rich Complex Midpalate

Bodega Dios Baco, Imperial de Baco Brandy de Jerez XO Solera Gran Reserva, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A Brandy de Jerez with a classic character, elegant mouthfeel and a rich, complex midpalate.[Read more]

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Bodega Dios Baco, Baco Imperial 20 Years Old Pedro Ximenez Sherry VOS, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 13, 2022
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Bodega Dios Baco Baco Imperial 20 Years Old Pedro Ximenez Sherry VOS – Filled with a Potpourri of Dried Fruits

Bodega Dios Baco, Baco Imperial 20 Years Old Pedro Ximenez Sherry VOS, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A Pedro Ximinez Sherry that is filled with a potpourri of dried fruits.[Read more]

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Bodega Dios Baco, Baco Imperial 30 Years Old Palo Cortado Sherry VORS, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 12, 2022
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Bodega Dios Baco Baco Imperial 30 Years Old Palo Cortado Sherry VORS – Round with Yeasty Goodness

Bodega Dios Baco, Baco Imperial 30 Years Old Palo Cortado Sherry VORS, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: A Palo Cortado Sherry with round, yeasty flavors that wrap around and coat your palate with toasted-bread goodness.[Read more]

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Bodega Dios Baco, Baco Imperial 20 Years Old Amontillado Sherry VOS, Andalucía, Spain, Wine Casual
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February 11, 2022
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Bodega Dios Baco Baco Imperial 20 Years Old Amontillado Sherry VOS – Leans Into Its Yeasty Character

Bodega Dios Baco, Baco Imperial 20 Years Old Amontillado Sherry VOS, Andalucía, Spain

Tasting Note: An Amontillado that leans into its yeasty character.[Read more]

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