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A visit among the casks at Bodegas Delgado Zuleta© Bodegas Delgado Zuleta

What to do · Sanlúcar de Barrameda

Copa en Mano at Bodegas Delgado Zuleta

Winery · 1 hr 30 · €15 with four wines · Every day at 12:00 in Spanish · Minimum four people

InformationFrom €15 per person
From
€15 per person
Duration
1 h 30
Season
All year
Who it's for
Adults

The other winery visit that also runs on Sunday. Delgado Zuleta, a winery since 1744, shows its cellars in an hour and a half and ends with four wines: two manzanillas, an amontillado and a cream, to compare styles.

Hours and booking

It runs every day at 12:00 in Spanish and at 11:00 in German, English or Italian, for €15 per person with a minimum of four. From Monday to Saturday there is an afternoon session, at 19:00 from October to June and at 20:00 in summer, for €20. You must always book, by email or on 956 360 133, and pay by bank transfer 48 hours beforehand.

What you see

The winery presents itself as the oldest in the Jerez Marco. In 2012 it opened its Wine Interpretation Centre in the Tío Paco cellar, renovated to celebrate the house's 280 years. The visit passes through its cellars with century-old casks and a small vineyard, and ends with the tasting. It is accessible for people with disabilities.

Other visits

On special dates there are special visits with a minimum number of people: Señorita Paloma, guided by an 18th-century character, with four wines, two hours and €20; Tapa Rincón Bodeguero, with tapas in corners of the winery, from €25; and a visit with an equestrian show, price on request. Before any of them you can book a guided walk round Sanlúcar.

Getting there

It is at Avenida Rocío Jurado, s/n, with free, ample parking for cars and coaches. Note that the deposit is not refunded once booked. To book, as well as 956 360 133, they answer on 609 887 300 and at [email protected]. If you are left wanting more manzanilla, Barbadillo's Manzanilla Museum is free.

For groups and tailor-made

The winery charges separately for groups of more than 40 people and for variants such as a five-wine tasting, aperitifs, tapas pairings or lunch. Visits can be given in Spanish, English, German and Italian, always by reservation. As an alternative to the guided walk round Sanlúcar beforehand, the winery mentions the city's tourist train.

Tips

  • If there are two of you, ask The minimum is four people: when you book they will tell you whether they can join you with another group.

Who runs it

  • Bodegas Delgado ZuletaCopa en Mano visit with tasting of two manzanillas, an amontillado and a cream From €15 per person · 1 h 30 · Every day: 11:00 in German, English or Italian and 12:00 in Spanish; Monday to Saturday, evening tour at 19:00 (20:00 in summer) for €20 Visit their website

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

Round off the plan

Where to eat, where to stay and what else to do

To eat nearby

The covered courtyard of the restaurant, with arches, plants and long tables laid© El Espejo

El Espejo

Restaurant · Sanlúcar de Barrameda · €€€€

What to order: the grilled Sanlúcar prawn, the sea bass tiradito with navazo vegetables and a fideuà to share

The front of Casa Bigote in Bajo de Guía© Casa Bigote

Casa Bigote

Restaurant · Sanlúcar de Barrameda · €€€€

What to order: the Sanlúcar prawns and the fish from the river mouth, with a manzanilla in the tavern beforehand

A table with a clam and prawn stew in sauce and another fish dish© Restaurante Poma

Poma Restaurant

Restaurant · Sanlúcar de Barrameda · €€€€

What to order: the garlic puntillitas and the prawns with tomato

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Why we like it: Nine rooms inside the palace of the Dukes of Medina Sidonia, with gardens and a café; the guided visit to the palace is free for guests.

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Hotel Posada de Palacio

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Dogs welcome

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