April 23, 2025
From Cadiz to Aberdeen: A History of Sherry Finishes- Part 2 (With Arkonn)

This week on Breaking Spirits, we are still with the wonderful Arkonn as we discuss the history of sherry finished spirits! In this second part, we go global as we talk about how sherry finishing spread beyond just the Scotch industry, and has become the darling of spirits producers around the world! Join us as we explore all of this and more!
Cocktail discussed:
Link of Inspiration
1 ½ oz. Omar Sherry Cask Finished Whisky
1 oz. Ron Zacapa No. 23 Centenario
1/2 oz. lemon juice
1/2 oz. hibiscus infused simple syrup
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice, and shake until well chilled. Strain into a coupe, and garnish with a lemon twist.