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From Shakespeare to Agatha Christie: The wine that captivates the world

Sherry has been, throughout the centuries, a muse for writers and a companion to elevated thoughts.

Those who delve into these pages will discover how its influence has permeated the chapters of great works of literature: seventy-three internationally renowned authors raisetheir words. In their words in tribute to our wines. In their works, and undoubtedly also in their private lives, echo the heartbeat of a vibrant, refined, and passionate society, which found in Sherry wine a symbol of identity and an inexhaustible source of inspiration.

For Sherry is not only rest in the golden stillness of the bodegas of the Sherry region; it also dwells in libraries, in the pages of books, and in the memory of those who know how to enjoy, with equal delight, a good wine and a good story.

José Luis Jiménez García, a member of the Royal Academy of San Dionisio, is an author, researcher and one of the foremost sholars and promoters of the culture of Jerez wine culture.