Sherry History Flashcards
1
Q
Who founded Gades (Cádiz), and when?
A
Phoenicians 1000 BC
2
Q
What other products were grapes distilled for during the Al-Álandus period?
A
Wine was distilled to obtain alcohol for perfume and medicine
3
Q
What year did Jerez-Xérèz-Sherry become a DO?
A
1935
4
Q
In what year did Emilio Lustau stop being an Almacenista and begin commercializing his own brands?
A
1945