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<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754911064279469794227_18380266522104857_3063611889178793595_n.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Bodegas Fundador/fb"/>Bodegas Fundador/FacebookBodegas Fundador, the oldest and largest producer of brandy and sherry in Spain, has been named a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice awardee, placing it among the top 10% of attractions worldwide based on traveler reviews.</div>Founded in 1730 in Jerez, Bodegas Fundador is known for its centuries-old barrels, historic cellars, and flagship brand Fundador — the first Spanish brandy, introduced in 1874. Its portfolio also includes Harveys, Terry Centenario and Tres Cepas. The winery is owned by Emperador Inc., listed on both the Philippine and Singapore stock exchanges.“Being recognized once again with the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award is a true honor — not just for Bodegas Fundador, but for the passionate team behind every tour, every tasting, and every detail,” Glenn Manlapaz, CEO of Emperador Inc., said in a statement released Monday. “This award speaks volumes about the authentic experiences we strive to offer and the deep connection our visitors feel with our history, our brandies and our hospitality.”The recognition reaffirms Bodegas Fundador’s top ranking in the “Things to Do in Jerez” category, driven by five-star reviews on Tripadvisor and Google. The site has long been a stop for visiting dignitaries, from Spanish royalty to the late Philippine President Corazon Aquino.<div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1754911312580469561161_18380266711104857_8487231875722434855_n.jpg" style="width:950px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Bodegas Fundador/fb"/>Bodegas Fundador/Facebook</div>Bodegas Fundador is also a key player in Spain’s enotourism sector, offering immersive experiences that take visitors through every stage of brandy-making — from vineyards and distillery to ageing cellars and blending rooms. Guests can tour the Fundador Museum, explore the Garden of La Puerta de Rota (a designated Site of Cultural Interest), and enjoy food-and-brandy pairings at the Casa Fundador Restaurant.“Enotourism is a 360-degree experience where visitors can feel and understand the brandy journey from vineyards to cellars,” said Angel Piña, chief marketing officer and chief commercial officer of Grupo Emperador Spain. “A trip to our brandy museum immerses visitors in its history, allowing them to match food with brandy and its mixers, which will convert them to become brandy ambassadors.”Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards are based on reviews submitted over a 12-month period, recognizing attractions that consistently earn high ratings for quality and guest satisfaction.

From vineyard to glass, this Spanish brandy icon just earned a global travelers’ seal of approval 🥂Bodegas Fundador in Jerez, Spain — home of world-class brandy and unforgettable wine tourism — has been named a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice awardee.

From vineyard to glass, this Spanish brandy icon just earned a global travelers’ seal of approval 🥂Bodegas Fundador in Jerez, Spain — home of world-class brandy and unforgettable wine tourism — has been named a 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice awardee.

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Bodegas Fundador in Spain wins Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice 2025 award

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Published Aug 12, 2025 03:00 PM PHT

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