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Oct 22, 2023 · Join us on a captivating journey through the heart of Andalusia as we explore the enchanting town of Jerez de la Frontera (Cadiz), a place rich in culture, history, and tradition.
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Jerez de la Frontera, Spain is an easy day trip from Seville and is famous for its Jerez wine, or sherry. This Guide to Jerez de la Frontera, Spain will help...
Jul 14, 2022 · In this tour we walk in the old historical centre of Jerez de la Frontera. On this channel you will see several videos of my journey around the world. During my trip I try to go to random...
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In Catalan, Italian and French, sherry is still called "Xeres", harking back to the Roman/medieval Castillian word, "Xerez". The official denomination de origen is called Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, bringing together all of its long, rich history.
XERES (JEREZ) DE LA FRONTERA: By: Richard Gottheil, Meyer Kayserling. City in the Spanish province of Cadiz. It had a Jewish community with a separate Juderia as early as the time of the Moors. When Alfonso X., the Wise, conquered the city in Oct., 1264, he assigned houses and lands to the Jews.
Oct 22, 2021 · The word sherry comes from Xérès (Jerez) but was originally called sack, from the Spanish saca, meaning "extraction" from the solera, a vat used in the aging process. After a glass of sherry take a walk over to Iglesia de San Miguel, a church built between the 15th and 18th century.
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Jul 21, 2023 · The city was called Xeres by the Romans, and Sherrish by the Moors, a toponym that was later corrupted to Xerez in medieval Spanish
