What is another word for jerez?

5 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ d͡ʒˈɛɹəz], [ d‍ʒˈɛɹəz], [ dʒ_ˈɛ_ɹ_ə_z]

Jerez, a Spanish word, has many synonyms in both English and Spanish. In English, sherry is the most common synonym for Jerez, as it refers to the fortified wine produced in the Jerez region of Spain. Other English synonyms include Spanish wine, Andalusian wine, and Jerez-Xeres-Sherry. In Spanish, some synonyms for Jerez include vino de Jerez, jereciaco, and Jerez de la Frontera. Regardless of language, Jerez and its synonyms are known for their distinctive flavor and long history of production in the sunny, vineyard-laden region of Andalusia.

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Jerez - Location and history

JEREZ is located in southwestern Andalusia, in the province of Huelva, bordering on Cadiz to the north and the Mediterranean Sea to the east. The city was founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC, and was later ruled by the Greeks and the Romans. In the Middle Ages it became a Muslim stronghold, and was sacked by the Christian armies of Ferdinand and Isabella in 1248. The city was reconquered by the Muslims in 1276, and JEREZ served as the capital of the taifa of Seville until 1492.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      sherry.

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