Williams and Humbert Tasting Room ★ 4.5
Williams and Humbert welcome visitors to their vast bodega, one of the largest in Jerez. The tasting room covers Dry Sack Medium and the Dos Cortados range, plus the Gran Duque de Alba Brandy de Jerez.
Williams and Humbert welcome visitors to their vast bodega, one of the largest in Jerez. The tasting room covers Dry Sack Medium and the Dos Cortados range, plus the Gran Duque de Alba Brandy de Jerez.
A long-established Jerez restaurant with a cellar spanning the full Jerez DO range. El Bosque is widely used for corporate dinners and family celebrations in the region; the sherry pairing menu is a popular supplement to the Andalusian kitchen.
Williams and Humbert's vast Jerez bodega is one of the largest in the appellation. The guided tour takes in the 14,000 square metre cathedral cellar, explains the Dos Cortados and Dry Sack brand history, and concludes with a Gran Duque de Alba brandy tasting.
The Gran Duque de Alba range from Williams and Humbert is among the most decorated Brandy de Jerez Solera Gran Reserva expressions. Spirit is aged exclusively in Williams and Humbert Palo Cortado and Oloroso butts for a minimum of ten years.
Tasting: Gran Duque de Alba tasting included in premium tour option; standalone brandy session from EUR 25
Inside the Williams and Humbert bodega, a collection of historic Dry Sack advertising materials, Victorian-era sherry trade ephemera and original coopers' tools from the 19th-century bodega operation. The collection is presented as part of the standard bodega tour.
A large 4-star hotel in the Jerez wine district, positioned between the major bodegas and the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art. The Hotel Sherry Park hosts wine-focused package stays incorporating bodega visits and flamenco shows.
The list: Hotel bar with 25-label Jerez DO list; sherry-tour package bookings; flamenco and bodega combination evenings for groups
The five-star Hotel Jerez is the principal luxury accommodation in the Jerez wine district, with a sherry-focused bar and a regular calendar of bodega-visit packages. The hotel is the meeting point for premium wine-tourism groups visiting the major Jerez houses.
The list: In-house sherry bar with 50+ Jerez DO labels; bodega-excursion concierge service; private tutored tasting dinners in the hotel's event suite