Sherry Roundtables [Summer Series] E3: Are sherry casks all they’re hyped up to be?

Short answer: yes. In this episode, we’re going to talk about what makes sherry casks a powerful vessel for world-class beverages. We’ll look at what elements make these casks so special, and why their nature attracts makers of other alcoholic beverages, like whiskey, beer and mezcal. MEET THE PANELISTS: - Host: CHRISTOPHER COATES (Editor at Whisky Magazine) - RON COOPER (Del Maguey Mezcal Founder) - DAWN DAVIES (MW & head Buyer at Specialty Drinks) - GARRETT OLIVER (Brewmaster, The Brooklyn Brewery & Editor-in-chief, “The Oxford Companion to Beer") - DR. RACHEL BARRIE (Master blender Benriach, Glendronach, Glenglassaugh)

Om Podcasten

William Somerset Maugham said sherry is the civilized drink. Indeed, it is. But how much do we know about this hyper versatile and timeless wine? We’re launching the first ever podcast series dedicated to sherry wines in English. This is for all the sherry-curious sommeliers, wine professionals, collectors, wine aficionados and foodies. Titled THE SHERRY ROUNDTABLES, the vision for the series is to bring together various experts in wine, spirits and gastronomy to join us to discuss and learn more about current hot topics related to sherry. Each episode includes 4 guests and a host, all sharing a copa of their favorite sherry tipple.