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Extract from the Jerez de la Frontera Travel Guides:
JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA
, inland towards Sevilla, is the home and heartland of sherry (itself an English corruption of the town's Moorish name -
Xerez
) and also, less known but equally important, of Spanish brandy. An elegant and prosperous town, it's a tempting place to stop, arrayed as it is round the scores of wine
bodegas
with plenty of sights to visit in between. Life is lived at a fairly sedate pace for most of the year here, although things liven up considerably when Jerez launches into one or other of its two big
festivals
- the May Horse Fair (perhaps the most snooty of the Andalu... read the whole Jerez de la Frontera Travel Guides...
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