Bodegas Álvaro Domecq Guided Tour

A visit to Bodegas Álvaro Domecq is ideal for learning about Jerez wines, brandies, and vinegars, including a tasting of their products.

The Essence of Jerez

Bodegas Álvaro Domecq, established in 1850 by Pilar Aranda, the first woman winemaker in the Marco de Jerez region, has maintained its artisan essence under recent ownership aimed at producing quality wines. Since 1998, it has crafted sherry wines, brandies, and vinegars that reflect a blend of elegance and tradition. The production process involves aging sherry wines in American oak casks using the solera and criaderas system. Bodegas Álvaro Domecq is part of Terraselecta, committed to producing wines from Spain's top wine-growing areas, defending native grape varieties. It markets its wines in 35 different countries.

Guided Tour

A guided tour of Bodegas Álvaro Domecq includes visits to various wineries such as the Bodega de Oloroso, Bodega Duque de Veragua, Bodega de Vinos Finos, and Bodega del Vinagre with an English-speaking guide. You will learn about the production of products like Fino La Janda, Oloroso Alburejo, Aranda Cream, and Pedro Ximenez Viña 98, alongside brandy production methods.

At the end of the tour, enjoy one of the following wine tastings:

Tour with standard wine tasting: Includes Fino La Janda, Oloroso Alburejo, and Cream Aranda.Tour with standard wine and vermouth tasting: Includes Fino La Janda, Oloroso Alburejo, Cream Aranda, PX Viña 98, and La Janda vermouth.Tour with VORS wine tasting: Features VORS wines aged over 30 years, such as Fino en Rama, Palo Cortado, and Pedro Ximénez.

The tastings are complemented with a small snack of potato chips and nuts.