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The Sherry Vintage in the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard, Jerez (engraving)
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The Sherry Vintage in the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard, Jerez (engraving)
1602537 The Sherry Vintage in the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard, Jerez (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sherry Vintage in the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard, Jerez. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 October 1876.
Wal Paget); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557766
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Scene Arriving Currants Delivering Drank Fruit Bowl Fruitbowl Gathering Grape Grapes Grapevine Grapevines Pressing Removing Sherry Spreading Stalks Vine Vines Vineyards Viticulture Wine Growing Wine Trade Bodega Booze Jerez Jerez De La Frontera
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The Sherry Vintage in the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard, Jerez - A Glimpse into Spain's Rich Winemaking Tradition
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. This engraving by Walter Paget takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the sherry vintage at the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard in Jerez, Spain. The image showcases a bustling scene of grape gathering and wine production, capturing the essence of this renowned Spanish region. In this print, we see workers arriving at the vineyard to gather ripe grapes for harvest. With meticulous care, they remove stalks from the precious fruit before spreading them out for pressing. The mosto (grape juice) is then carefully collected and taken to bodegas for fermentation and aging. The image highlights not only the agricultural aspect but also gives insight into traditional winemaking methods. Tinetas (large containers) are used to transport grapes while almijars (smaller vessels) hold freshly pressed grape juice. This attention to detail reflects Spain's dedication to producing high-quality sherry. As we delve deeper into this historical scene, it becomes evident that viticulture plays a significant role in European culture and economy. From its scientific methods rooted in botany and natural history to its contribution as an essential food supply, wine growing has long been intertwined with agriculture. "The Sherry Vintage in the Cerro de Obregon Vineyard" serves as a reminder of Spain's rich winemaking heritage and offers us a window into centuries-old traditions that continue to shape our appreciation for fine wines today.
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