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A good start…

February 24, 2023 0

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 […]

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Carlos Falcó in memoriam

April 30, 2020 0

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, […]

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In Pamplona, walking on the street (ll)

November 23, 2013 0

In order to make a sale work positively, like in any other personal contact, it is very suitable that we exercise empathy: we must see the advantages of the establishment; to have a better idea […]

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In Pamplona, walking on the street (l)

September 23, 2013 0

Selling has never been an easy task! But in the middle of this deep and long economic crisis, and on a market like the wine industry, very, very saturated, it is an almost impossible determination. […]

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Fashion and permanence

May 19, 2013 0

As any cultural product the wine is not foreign to the passage of time! Not always there has been drunk the wine on the same way along the history. Naturally that the passage of time […]

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Historical tasting: cycle "Wine and Shorts"

February 26, 2013 0

Organized by our good friend Carlos Marañon “El perolas”, with the awesome help of Enrique Martínez, in the incomparable frame of the Restaurante El Baluarte of Pamplona. Past Friday 22nd of February, we´ve presented a […]

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A vineyard in the South

January 7, 2013 0

The famous vineyard Macharnudo, of 56 hectares, is located 5 km northwest of Jerez, in the Centre of the region, in the best area of the upper sherry. 135 meters above the sea level and oriented […]

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The last invention of TBO

May 22, 2011 0

The last invention of TBO A picture is worth a thousend words, so here it is: It’s the latest crazy idea invented by some luminary with super snobs in mind: a ad hoc-designed bottle that […]

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Fairs? yes, please

May 22, 2011 0

Fairs? yes, please The preparation of any fair is really important, you have to prepare well the possible contacts, organise the meetings, make a good dossier, adapting the technical specifications of the wines, adding new […]

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