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History of Brandy de Jerez …

viticulture in Jerez back to Roman times and the Moors who ruled over Spain from 711 to 1492 were prohibited by Islam to drink wine. Contradictorily, viticulture continued in Jerez and the distillation was introduced in the 10th century primarily for use in cosmetics, essences and antiseptics. Is it noted that the word "Al-Kohl" is an Arabic word for the fine powder used in cosmetics has been a byproduct of distillation.

As the popularity of wine from Jerez, Sherry, has increased, the distilled spirit was added to fortify them for export. Soon the wine producers realized that this spirit could be used distilled to drink, instead of using it to age sherry. This was the beginning of Brandy de Jerez.

During the 19th century, a new export market important and the Netherlands developed. It consisted mainly of the sale of raw grapes aged in old sherry casks, which later became known as "Holanda". Once in Holland, or it has been diluted and sold as "burnt wine" Dutch expression for brandy or blending it with other liqueurs and resold on the market with a different name.

In 1835, the Gonzalez Byass was founded in 1844 and the first pot stills have made. In 1845, Brandy de Jerez has been sold and was also the year when an expedition was sent to Ireland. During the next year, Soberano was chosen as a brand name because of the friendship of the Gonzalez family with the King of Spain was "Soberano" in Spanish. It is important to note that by the end of the century, the export market more important for Great Britain was Soberano primarily because of business relationships with agents since 1855.

Today, thanks in part to the growing number of people who visiting English Spain for their vacations each year, sales of cognac to this thriving business increasing every year about 10%.

Brandy Jerez is produced by manufacturers of sherry mainly around the town of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. Most of Brandy de Jerez is made from wine produced from throughout Spain, mostly from grapes in La Mancha and Extremadura, since the local sherry grapes are too expensive for convert Brandy.

Today, most of the distilling process is done all over Spain using the column halted. Then, his record at Jerez for the aging of sherry casks used for the solera system, which is similar to that used for sherry. Solera is barrels each holding a mind a bit older than the previous. When brandy cask is tapped from the last (third from volume is released), it is full of brandy from the barrel next in line all along the line to the first barrel solera system in which brandy is added. This filling system by brandy barrels and blends a variety of wines and this leads to accelerate the maturation of the water of life.

Brandy de Jerez Solera must age for at least six months during a year Reserva and Gran Reserva for a minimum of three years. In fact, the best Reservas and Gran Reserva are aged 12-15 years. The lush, slightly sweet and fruity in Brandy de Jerez from the use of aromas of fruit from concentrate and oak species.

What brands are popular 1.rum and 2. Brandy you can expect to see in a store or a bar grociery?

Where are most of our cognac and rum produced? Some of the brands most popular or common, and some of the rarest and most expensive of good quality?

Captain Morgan's rum, but I do not drink brandy so I'm not sure what to expect – sorry!