Winery · Cádiz

Cádiz: Rome's Atlantic Gateway

Cádiz' Vino de la Tierra 2005: 8th century BC Phoenician roots, Roman 'vinusgaditanus' to imperial Rome, Atlantic gateway on Spain's oldest continuously inhabited city.

What to do there

TourCádiz: Rome's Atlantic GatewayThe oldest city in Western Europe (founded 1104 BC). Romans called it Gades and used it as their gateway to the Atlantic. The archaeological museum displays Phoenician-Roman wine amphorae that crossed oceans.

Wineries nearby

Winery · Cadiz Yacimiento Arqueológico Gadir - Underground Phoenician City Gadir: oldest Phoenician settlement (9th century BC) on Erytheia island, rare intact houses and streets revealing 3,000 years of Mediterranean culture.
Winery · Cadiz Museo de Cadiz - Phoenician Sarcophagi Cádiz Museum: 3000 years of Phoenician wine history in sarcophagi and amphorae—oldest wine trade hub on Spain's Atlantic coast, documented in stone.
Winery · El Puerto de Santa Maria Bodegas Osborne - El Toro Negro Since 1772 — England's Thomas Osborne Mann founded Spain's sherry giant, now holding epic VORS collection in Europe's largest aging cellar.