{"id":36719,"date":"2019-05-14T10:30:23","date_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/?p=36719"},"modified":"2019-05-14T10:47:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-14T14:47:41","slug":"sherry-cheese-a-match-made-in-heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/sherry-cheese-a-match-made-in-heaven\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherry + Cheese = A Match Made in Heaven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\"><span class=\"wpsdc-drop-cap\">S<\/span>herry<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">It\u2019<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">s a wine loved by the pros and misunderstood by the masses.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">If you fall into the latter camp, here\u2019s a quick lowdown: Sherry<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;hails from the Andalusia province of Cadiz on the southern tip of Spain, also known as the \u201cSherry Triangle.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">It\u2019s<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;a fortified wine (<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">which means additional&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">alcohol&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">is<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;added) and is aged in&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">above-ground<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;cellars known as&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">b<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">odegas. The aging process is what creates the spectrum from dry to sweet<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">, and it\u2019s all about oxygen\u2014<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">whether&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">the sherry&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">is protected from it by a veil of yeast called flor<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">, or if it allowed<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;the sherry<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;to become oxidized. Another aging process<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">&nbsp;called a&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">solera&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">system, occurs when young wine is continuously added to old wine in a barrel. Sound confusing? It can be.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW60105758 BCX0\">But here\u2019s the good news: sherry and cheese are a natural match.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW60105758 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"TextRun SCXW73285409 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW73285409 BCX0\">Biological Sherry<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW73285409 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">\u201c<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Biological<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">\u201d refers to a sherry<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">that\u2019s<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;aged under flor (remember the yeast cap?) in order to protect it from oxygen. These are light styles<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">known as&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Fino<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;or Manzanilla<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">, and you can\u2019t go wrong with a classic Spanish wedge like&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Mah\u00f3n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;or Manchego.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Bo<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">de<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">gas Grant El&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Garrocha<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Fino<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">, a dry wine<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;with notes of white flowers, sea<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&#8211;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">kissed salinity<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">,<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;and raw almonds<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">, is particularly good with&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Meadow Creek<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;Dairy<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">Mountaineer<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">, an Alpine style from Virginia. The notes of straw<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;and&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">caramelized onion<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">s in the cheese<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">are<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">&nbsp;cut perfectly by the sharpness of the&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"SpellingError SCXW159687616 BCX0\">fino<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW159687616 BCX0\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-library\/Mahon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mah\u00f3n<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;PDO<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">M<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">anzanilla<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;sherry<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-bites\/interview-kat-feete-meadow-creek-dairy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Meadow Creek&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dairy&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mountaineer<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">F<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ino sherry<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Oxidative Sherry<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">These are&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sherries<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;that either start out under flor and then finish exposed to air (Amontillado and Palo Cortado), or are exposed to air the entire time (Oloroso). Palo Cortado Pe\u00f1a del Aguila from C\u00e9sar&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Florido<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, with notes of toasted hazelnuts, vanilla<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;and fresh<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8211;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cut cedar<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, is a knockout with spicy Spanish blue Vald<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">e\u00f3<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">n;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">he richness of the Palo Cortado&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">easily<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;stands up to the boldness of the cheese.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Try an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Oloroso&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">from El Maestro Sierra<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">rich and complex with notes of toasted almond skin and baking spices<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Boxcarr<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Handmade\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Rocket\u2019s Robiola.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s rich paired with rich, and you can\u2019t go wrong.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">La&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Caseria<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-library\/Valdeon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Valde\u00f3n<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">P<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">alo&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">C<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ortado sherry<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/blog\/the-20-best-cheeses-of-2018-according-to-cheese-experts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Boxcarr<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Handmade<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Cheese<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Rocket\u2019s Robiola<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Oloroso<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">sherry<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sweet Sherry<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although these days the word \u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">weet\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">can be a dirty<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;word when it comes to wine<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">weet&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">herry can offer an amazing experience at the end of a great meal.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In fact,&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Pedro&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ximenez<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;(<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">PX<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">is the ultimate accompaniment to a dessert cheese plate\u2014especially when said plate contains blue cheese<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">If you\u2019re ready for a super bold pairing, opt for an all-goat\u2019s milk blue like&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">FireFly<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Farms Black and Blue<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Or, if you<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2019d rather skip all the mold,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;pick an aged&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">gouda<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014the rich, sweet cheese is an&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">irresistible<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">complement to the wine.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Forx<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;Farm<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Twelve Month Gouda<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+ PX sherry<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/developer83.wordpress-developer.us\/culturecheesemag\/cheese-iq\/new-kind-blue-cheese-need-try\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fire<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">F<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ly Farms<\/span><\/b><\/a><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Black and Blue<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&nbsp;<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+ PX sherry<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sherry is often misunderstood by the masses. 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