Sherry - Palo cortado

Reference

Jerez de la Frontera / Spain

Famous For

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Chicago Fizz

Rum, port, egg white, and soda. A fizz that sounds wrong but drinks right.

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Corsair's Dawn Flip

Dark rum and port wine shaken with egg. A pirate's breakfast in a coupe.

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Japanese Fizz

Bourbon, port, egg white, and soda. A fizz that crosses continents and centuries.

ABV17-22%.
Sub-styles
Palo Cortado

Tasting Notes

Hazelnut, caramel, dried orange, tobacco, leather, dried herbs, mahogany, umami. The tension between finesse and power is the signature.

Brand Guide

Well

Lustau Peninsula ($18-24)

Call

González Byass Apóstoles ($30-40)

Premium

Lustau VORS ($60-80)

Top Shelf

Equipo Navazos ($80+)

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The Story

The rarest sherry. Born as fino, reborn as something neither fino nor oloroso.

Drinks with Sherry - Palo cortado(8)

Chicago Fizz

1 oz Light Rum
1 oz Port Wine
0.5 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
0.5 oz Simple Syrup
2 oz Soda Water
1 oz Egg White (optional)
ShakenHighball
◆◆◆◇◇2.5 min

Corsair's Dawn Flip

2 oz Dark Rum
1 oz Port Wine
0.5 oz Simple Syrup
1 each Egg
ShakenCoupe
◆◆◆◇◇1.3 min

Japanese Fizz

2 oz Bourbon
0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
0.5 oz Simple Syrup
0.5 oz Port Wine
2 oz Soda Water
1 oz Egg White (optional)
ShakenHighball
◆◆◆◇◇1.3 min

Port Wine Cocktail

2.5 oz Port Wine
0.5 oz Brandy
StirredCoupe
◆◇◇◇◇45s

Port Wine Flip

2 oz Port Wine
1 tsp Sugar
1 each Egg
0.5 oz Cream
ShakenCoupe
◆◆◆◆◇1.3 min

Porto flip

1.5 oz Port Wine
0.5 oz Cognac
1 each Egg Yolk
ShakenCoupe
◆◇◇◇◇1.3 min