Fernando De Castilla Tutored Tasting - Sherry, One of the Great Gastronomic Wines Tuesday 5th November at 7pm
What could be more fun on a dark damp Bonfire night than a Sherry tasting?
We are thrilled to announce a special Sherry tasting event hosted by Marcelino Piquero of Fernando de Castilla. During the evening, he’ll guide you through the full spectrum of Sherry styles, from the pale, dry and elegant Fino to the intensely pure and complex single solera antique wines. paired with a selection of finger foods and appetisers.
Sherry is one of the world’s great gastronomic wines, offering an endless array of food pairing possibilities. Our goal for the evening is to ignite your passion for Sherry and showcase its versatility when paired with food.
The Andrada-Vanderwilde family, who founded Fernando de Castilla in 1972, have roots in the Sherry trade dating back to 1837. In 1999, the winery was acquired by Jan Pettersen, whose mission was to elevate Fernando de Castilla into one of the finest boutique wineries in Jerez. Today, they are renowned for their artisanal craftsmanship and dedication to traditional Sherry-making methods.
Whether you're a seasoned Sherry lover or someone who’s yet to fall for its charm, this event promises to be a delightful and educational experience.
The TastingAperitif: Fernando de Castilla Fino en Rama
Flight
A six wine flight tasting served with accompanying finger food and appetisers*
Fernando de Castilla Antique Fino
Fernando de Castilla Classic Amontillado
Fernando de Castilla Classic Oloroso
Fernando de Castilla Antique Palo Cortado
Fernando de Castilla Classic Cream
Fernando de Castilla Antique Pedro XiménezThis is a tutored tasting so we will be seated together around two large boardroom style tables.