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With a long, colorful history - including famous sherry imbibers such as Queen Elizabeth and William Shakespeare - sherry has enjoyed a wide, popular appeal for centuries.

Primarily produced today from the Palomino Fino grape and cultivated in Andalucia (in the towns of Jerez, Sanlucar de Barrameda and Puerto de Santa Maria) sherry's appeal continues unabated today.

England tops the list as its chief country of export - followed by Holland, Germany, and the United States...

Sherry, The Heart of Spanish Soul - The complete story over three pages, with interesting factoids, historical tidbits, grape varieties, climate conditions, cultivation and modern production methods.

City of Jerez - An extensive travel and tourism guide to the heart of Andalucia wine country with information on the annual sherry festival, sherry bodega recommendations and tour hours, related history and attractions.

Sherry Wine Information - Brief historical notes, information on the fermentation process & serving suggestions.

The Sherry Biz - An inside look at the commercial side of the sherry industry with information on its modern export and marketing.

also see -> Montilla Wineries | Ribera del Duero | Rioja Wineries

also see -> Top Tourist Attractions in Spain