News from the vine!
So, here’s me thinking I know a bit about Spanish wine (and I do too), but my knowledge, expertise and experience over the last 21 years, practically pales into insignificance when compared with the latest book by my colleague and friend, Sara Jane Evans MW! Put simply, ‘The Wines of Northern Spain’ by Sarah Jane more »
Wine has been part of the DNA of Alicante since the Phoenicians came trading their amphorae as long ago as 1,000 years BC.
SPANISH WINE’S MOVERS & SHAKERS 2018 Why, oh why do I annually set myself these difficult tasks? Christmas Day Wines, the Cork Talk Top Ten, Recommended Christmas Presents, Cork Talk Highlights – and more! Well, on the one hand it’s enjoyable to review the year and use the 52 Cork Talks I’ve written as research more »
WINE RELATED CHRISTMAS PRESENTS If you look on the internet you’ll see many ‘Estuches de Navidad’ being sold by lots of bodegas in Spain. I’ve looked at several, and they all seem to be good value, though I’ve actually not had the time to sample any of them. However, when in Alicante recently at an more »