guide to sherry

sherry is the umami of the wine world, it will enhance the flavour of any food.
Try this as a guide for sherry food pairings.

if it swims : fino or manzanilla

if it flies : amontillado

if it runs : oloroso

PX is delicious with anything sweet or blue cheese.
All the sherries below are dry apart from the medium which is sweet, and the PX which is very sweet.

xérès-sherry-jerez

barrero manzanilla gabriela 9.5 / 32 / 58

fino en rama, fernando de castilla 9 / 30 / 54

amontillado cruz del mar, césar florido 12.5 / 46

PX, Ximenex Spinola 12 / 58

30 year old antique sherries 
fernando de castilla

antique oloroso (95 parker) 14 / 75

antique palo cortado (93 parker) 15.5 / 78

antique amontillado (92 parker) 14.5 / 76