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 picos de europa blue cheese.
All the sherries below are dry apart from the PX which is very sweet.

xérès-sherry-jerez

manzanilla deliciosa , 8 / 28 / 52

fino inocente, 9 / 34 / 64

PX, Ximenez Spinola , 9 / 64

30 year old antique sherries 
fernando de castilla

antique oloroso (95 parker) 13 / 73

antique palo cortado (93 parker) 14 / 75

antique amontillado (92 parker) 15 / 77