The winery
Alvaro Domecq SL
Winery in Jerez de la Frontera specializing in fortified wines (sherry) and brandy, with a range that spans from long-aged wines in the '1730' collection to products such as Pedro Ximénez and vermouth. It offers guided tours and wine‑tourism experiences dedicated to the culture of Jerez.
- Andalusia · Spagna
- Since 1850
- 2 products
The story
The company's roots go back to Bodegas Pilar Aranda. In 1998 Álvaro Domecq Romero acquired the historic facilities and developed the commercial brand Álvaro Domecq S.L; in 2007 the winery became part of the Terraselecta group. Today the cellar preserves an identity tied to the tradition of Marco de Jerez and markets its wines in various international markets.
Production philosophy
Showcase the identity of Marco de Jerez through wines and brandies that respect traditional methods, focusing on quality, long aging periods and the preservation of the region's typical varieties.
Terroir and vineyards
Marco de Jerez: Jerez de la Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. The company is rooted in the winemaking and cultural heritage of Jerez.
Awards and recognition
Among the recognitions reported for individual wines, for example, a score is noted for the 1730 Oloroso in the product information; the winery also publishes technical sheets with production data for individual labels.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Palomino
- Pedro Ximénez
- Airén
What makes it distinctive
- "'1730' Collection of long-aged wines"
- Use of the solera and criaderas system for aging.
- Production of sherry and brandy
- Offer of guided tours and 'Experiencia Alma Jerez'
- International commercial presence
