Sandeman Jerez — Attraction in Jerez

We had a short stop in our tour at this winery. The young lady who guided us was very nice, bilingual (English/Spanish) and was very knowledgeable. The tour went fairly quickly, I don't know if it was her soothing voice and character or if the tour was super interesting. Either way it was excellent. She took the time to answer people's questions and was very laid back and casual. The facility itself is nice and had the opportunity to just sit and chit chat. Their wines are good and as I have found only the port and sherry are exported; they have other wines in house that are not exported and haven't been able to find in the U.S. ; definitely worth the time. BTW, it's also accross the street from the "equestrian school" , beautiful horses, got to see them strong their stuff :) , nice...

My wife and I arrived from Seville by train and taxied directly to Sandeman Xerez Bodega. It was on our bucket list of places to visit in Jerez. We were not disappointed. We purchased a bodega tour and sherry tasting (with tapas) for 23 Euro each. It included four glasses of premium sherry (Fino, Imperial, Armada + Dessert) + one plate each manchego y jamon tapas. Our tour guide spoke excellent English and was provided an in-depth overview of the bodega and the sherry making process. Plan to spend a couple of...

The visit was a lot of information fired at you quite quickly. There was a video supposedly about the history of Sandemans in the middle, but it felt more like a thinly disguided advert for the company. It wasn't particularly tailored to sherry, they spoke a lot about Port as well. The tasting was again okay, but I didn't find the wines (or brandy) to be anything special. Overall it felt a very corporate experience, perhaps to be expected from a producer owned by a...