The new wine of the year at Mövenpick Vins! An absolute hit! This wine is by Dave Phinney of Orin Swift cellars, an American in Maury, France, in the Côtes Catalanes! Yes, the same one who […]
The tasting on Friday 27 January 2023 at the Gazteluleku gastronomic society in Pamplona was unforgettable. The Gazteluleku tasting group has been meeting for almost 30 years (once a month) to taste and enjoy our […]
A few days ago few sips of this 1925 Castillo de Ygay went through my body and soul. It started by passing through my digestive system and then it hit my neurons hard, transporting me […]
Chillida Leku with Luis Chillida and vertical tasting of 10 vintages in magnum format of Abadia Retuerta‘s white ‘Le Domaine Blanco’. A Taste of Chillida There are conversations that inspire you, that make an impression […]
Last summer it was time for me to visit the Grisons, yes! It is close by and its wines have impressed me for a long time. The region of the Grisons (or Graubünden) is the Swiss […]
In Madrid at the 1991 Gourmet Fair at sunset on the first day, the show was about to close and in front of our stand, Carlos. It was our first fair and I did not hesitate, […]
A vertical wine tasting can be an invitation to tell jokes, such as : taste all the wines without spitting them out until you are horizontal ! But for most wine-nerds a vertical tasting means tasting […]
Orange wine is already the new thing ! And also such an ancestral way of wine-making ! So what it is really orange wine? The simple definition: it’s a white wine made like it was red, using skin […]
I’ve always been a defender of Champagne !!! The wine is wine twice wine, due to its unique and magical double fermentation!! I have also learned a lot about the Cava, which I also do […]
What an excitement to discover this event in Geneva ! Organised by the competent team of Baghera Wines, a modern and recent company created in 2015, and which are making people talk. They define themselves as a […]
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