De Copa en Copa starts today at 20.30 in the Claustros de Santo
Domingo in Jerez and runs till Saturday. It is a wonderful opportunity to taste
a huge range of Sherries as no fewer than 16 bodegas are taking part. They are
Diez Mérito, Estévez, Delgado Zuleta, Grant,
Gutiérrez Colosía, Wiiliams & Humbert, Garvey, Coop Las Angustias, César
Florido, Harveys, Faustino González, González Byass, Barón, Álvaro Domecq, Sánchez
Romate and Dios Baco. Entry is free but there are various tasting tickets at
various very reasonable prices.
Los Claustros de Santo Domingo |
Also
starting today and running till Saturday is the II Feria ConVinoJerez featuring
cocktails based on Sherry. This is in the Plaza Canterbury and runs from 20.00
till late with drinks priced at €2.50. There will be live music, some bodegas
will have stands, and an exhibition of photographs of winemaking by Mariano
Cano. Tonight it is the turn of Williams & Humbert to hold the Cata Magistral
at the Alcázar which will be led by their oenologist Paola Medina.
If that were not enough, there are visits organised to the La Mezquita bodega, Bodegas
Tradición and Cortijo de la Jara. Then there are guided cycle tours of the historic
centre of Jerez or all-terrain vehicle tours of the countryside, the Ruta de
los Tabancos de Jerez y la Vendimia, and a tour of the traditional bodegas
Cayetano del Pino.
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