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Jerez
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Given the wide range of sherry wines made in Jerez
there is no problem about finding the perfect sherry to accompany any
dish, whatever the occasion, and precisely these wines,are usually used as an
ingredient in numerous recipes, which help to make Jerez one of the
best cities in Spain to eat out in.
Fino sherry and Manzanilla are known
as the aperitifs drink but there unlimited possibilities with the whole
range of sherry wines.
Fino and Manzanilla , the driest wines probably in the world
have to be served well-chilled and of course are ideal as aperitifs
, but there are also fantastic with tapas, fish and seafood.
The Amontillado style is ideal with soups , white meats , blue
fish and strong cheeses. Medium dry sherry, has to be served slightly
chilled and is thte perfect wine to accompany patés and quiches.
Food and Drink in Jerez
The cooking of this area is influenced by wines and
brandies produced in numerous "bodegas". This cooking is mainly
supplied with a wide range of local fish and seafood.
It is possible to taste this various gastronomy at numerous bars, restaurants,
"tavernas", shellfish bars and refreshment stalls at beaches.
A sample of local products:
FISH : Gilthead bream, "urta", bass, small soles, small whitings,
dried salted tuna.
SEA FOOD : Prawns, Norway lobster, king prawns, claws
CHEESES AND SAUSAGES: with a great variety in the villages of the mountain
range
VINOS and BRANDIES : Finos, Amontillados, Olorosos, Manzanillas, Dulces,
Brandies.
You will find in the old town of Jerez the best tapas bar , as Casa Juanito reknown for its Artichokes,"huevos rotos" and many others typical tapas from this region. You will also have a wide selection of high quality restaurants ,and ventas (sorrounding Jerez).
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