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Bodega El Maestro Sierra is a Sherry house founded in 1830 by Jose Antionio Sierra in the city of Jerez in Andalusia. He was a master carpenter,  he made and cared for the barrels of the nobel families who had bodegas. He loved vino de Jerez so much that he slowly built up his own bodega. This was something not done by the “common” folks and was greatly frowned upon by the nobility. The label […]

To my surprise and delight here in Hamburg I have come across a little known American treasure. The delicious wines of Arnot Roberts. When I was buying wine for Terroir in NYC I was lucky if I could get a few bottles a year to put on my list. I was utterly delighted to find them here. I came across the 2012 Syrah at a great little wine bar called Calistoga Wine Tavern. The American […]