Showing posts with label Oz Clarke. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oz Clarke. Show all posts

Friday, 6 November 2026

It is magnificent, but you may have to drink it by yourself, wearing a hood

This is the Grand Inquisitor of sherries, this is the great ascetic, the flagellator, the moaning, keening hermit of sherries. It is magnificent, but you may have to drink it by yourself, wearing a hood.

O. Clarke, cited in H. Jeffreys, ' ‘Red & White’ by Oz Clarke: Who dares wines', Drinking Culture, October 14 2026

He is allegedly describing a dry Oloroso