Adrian Murcia Blame it on RiojaWhen I’m not busy envying them their chosen career paths, I’m invariably and almost daily drawn to their wine blog/web compendium of all things Iberian and vinous,
Editor’s note: Denise Medrano, aka “The Wine Sleuth” joins us today from London – a city that currently is experiencing less rain than Barcelona (if you can believe that!). She has generously agreed to give us a little of her time, whenever time permits, to report on Iberian wines from her neck of the woods. […] Continue Reading →
Editor’s Note: As we have been exploring Rioja throughout the month, we realized that this legendary region has not only infused itself throughout Spain, but throughout the world as a whole. From east to west, and north to south, people around the world have been boasting about the classic wines of Rioja…or have they? Our […] Continue Reading →
Editor’s Note: A short while ago, a friend, and cohort, of ours contributed a piece on the the region of Montilla Moriles, located in the southern political region of Andalusia; along with its indigenous grape, Pedro Ximenez. Being that PX is a wonderful wine to sip after dinner on a cold winter’s night, savoring those […] Continue Reading →
Editor’s Note: Thanks so much Josh for giving us the rundown on a fun and quirky holiday tradition. Although we have never been in Cataluna during New Years, we plan on participating with our grapes in hand at the strike of 12 and invite you to join us as well wherever you are in the […] Continue Reading →
Editor’s note: Today’s Spanish Holiday explanation is brought to you by our good friends at Notes from Spain. If you want to learn Spanish check out their amazing podcast: Notes in Spanish, where they teach Spanish by having conversations that are actually fun to listen to! Today Ben describes what the traditions are here in […] Continue Reading →
Editor’s Note: Our newest contribution is from Eddie and Moses, founders of the recently created blog, The Algarve Buzz. If you haven’t had a chance to peruse their blog, I highly suggest doing so. The Algarve Buzz is not only an incredibly attractive site filled with interesting and well-written articles on everything from how Halloween […] Continue Reading →
Editors note: As always, we at Catavino love new contributers to our humble Iberian wine blog. The more unique the perspective, the better. It offers you, and us, the opportunity to hear about Spanish and Portuguese wine from someone other than ourselves. And as many of you are intimately aware, if you don’t take in […] Continue Reading →
Editors note: From time to time, we enjoy looking outside of the bottle to see some of the cultural elements that surround wine, such as a sumptuous Galician meal piled high with seafood with the strangely appropriate melody of bagpipes in the background. Wine is more than a rating or a tasting note, it seeps […] Continue Reading →
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