Drink & Learn Podcast
Join drinks historian Elizabeth Pearce and bartender extraordinaire Abigail Gullo as they discuss booze history and culture with a little drinking advice thrown in for good measure. Best way to learn, ever.
Drink & Learn Podcast
Oh Sherry!
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Elizabeth Pearce
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Abigail waxes poetic on her love for sherry and shares here favorites. Elizabeth admits the history is cool and remains a fan of PX.
References:
SHERRY COBBLER aka the Pretty Ricky from Compere Lapin
1 ¾ oz Amontillado Sherry
1/2 oz Dark Rum (high proof)
¼ oz Lemon Juice
¼ oz Oleo (sugar syrup made with lemon and orange peels)
1tsp of preserves (any will do)
1 dash angostura bitters
Whip shake above ingredients w/2 cubes
Pour into a Rocks glass or julep cup over Crushed ice
Make it pretty.
With mint, berries, orange wheel and powdered sugar
Top Sherries are:
- El Maestro Sierra
- González-Byass (Tio Pepe)
- La Cigarrera(These ones have the pretty ladies on them from vintage cigar boxes, their Manzanilla is excellent)
- Lustau - Excellent house across the board..makes very fine sherry in all categories.