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Spain & Portugal Tasting
Wine Tasting   |   2 years ago by Yaron Zakai
Tags: portugal, spain
I've been quite ignorant when it came to Spain & Portugal, with Rijoa (Spain) and Port (Portugal) as the only exceptions. However, this tasting has shown that there is a lot more than these... (more)
A Brief Taste of Spain – March 27, 2008
On the Road with the Grape Guy   |   1 year ago by Michael Pinkus - Grape Guy
On Thursday March 27, a small contingent of wine writers gathered in the LCBO “tasting kitchen” at the Summerhill store, to sip on 26 Spanish wines. Spain, to me, is one of the overlooked wine regions of the world – sure they produce... (more)
Real Castles in Spain…
The Fine Wine Blog from Berry Bros. & Rudd   |   1 year ago by Simon Field MW
Tags: about bbr, spain
I have just returned from a brief visit to a rain-drenched Rioja, tasting and assessing the new releases. The wines in general are elegant, fresh and focused but even in youth seem to  lack  something of the concentration and tannic grip of more illustrious forebears such as 2001... (more)
Run Away with Me... to Spain!
1WineDude - An Insider's View of Wine... from...   |   1 year ago by Joe Roberts, CSW
Wine among them) to take a virtual trip through the wine regions of Spain & Portugal! I'm thinking of dubbing this the Spanish Caravan in (to Jim Morrison... "Carry me caravan take me away Take me to portugal, take me to (more)
Bottlerocket To Spain
Wine Truth   |   1 year ago by noreply@blogger.com (Michael Dominic)
out of my Spanish comfort zone and in to a new region and varietal. I chose the monastrell grape from the Yecla region in the southeast of Spain. I bought a bottle of the 2006 - Castaño , Monatrell ($9) . Bottlerocket rated it a 4, it had a... (more)
The new Spain: Ochoa Graciano & Garnacha
jamie goode's wine blog   |   1 year ago by Jamie
Tags: spain, grenache
producers do what Ochoa are doing, then Australia and California are in for one hell of a beating. Ochoa Graciano & Garnacha 2005 Navarra, Spain A beautiful, fruit-forward red wine made with Grenache combined with the highly regarded... (more)
Hola, bloggers del vino! (Wine Bloggers Conference begins in Spain)
The Wine Case   |   1 year ago by winecase
world is getting more serious, committed and professional, look no further than the European Wine Bloggers Conference, which is starting just about now in Logroño, Spain. A few dozen bloggers are gathering over this weekend to discuss wine blog... (more)
Notes from the North of Spain, Day One: Txiquiteo in San Sebastián
Blame it on Rioja   |   1 year ago by Adrian
n. This week I will be posting daily reports from a trip I made to northern Spain last week with a group of sommeliers and journalists from the U.S. We ;a fish restaurant that Gerry Dawes once called “one of the finest in (more)
Homesick for Spain--Again.
Good Wine Under $20   |   1 year ago by noreply@blogger.com (Dr. Debs)
Tags: wine news, spain
I just watched the first episode of the new PBS series Spain--On the Road Again . Can somebody please book me a ticket to Madrid ASAP? Iwas that Mario Batali and Mark Bittman decided to eat their way through (more)
Great value from Spain: Pleyades and Spanish Steps
jamie goode's wine blog   |   1 year ago by Jamie
Tags: spain
don't need much at all, we're seeing some fantastic, affordable red wines from Spain that over-deliver, big time. The first wine is one of the best competing at the same price point. Pléyades Shiraz 2007 Cariñena, (more)