When I received a call from mi amigo, Javier (owner of San Diego’s BEST Spanish restaurant, Costa Brava), to attend a winemaker event at his restaurant I could do nothing other than oblige. There was promise of excellent wine and food (no doubt!) and I there was no way I …Full Story
I recently enrolled in an advanced food and wine pairing course at a local university. The one-day course consisted of a full day of pairing food and wines – many …Full Story
I will preface my comments by saying that I believe Wine Advocate has done a lot for Spanish wines in the U.S. Many feel that if you get a good …Full Story
For those who have read my last post on the 2009 Las Colinas del Ebro Garnacha Blanca take notice! Tonight I drank the 2008 Las Colinas del Ebro Syrah/Garnacha (again, …Full Story
This weeks Wine of the Week is a great find from the region of Calatayud – a 2007 Las Rocas Viñas Viejas de San Alejandro. The D.O. Calatayud was founded …Full Story
I never seem to tire of wines from Ribera del Duero. Yesterday I decided to treat myself to dinner on the patio with some pinchos morunos, roasted potatoes, and brocolli …Full Story
Wines from Bodega Bermejo (D.O. Lanzarote)
