Tag Archives: Spain
Newer posts →Gary Vaynerchuk’s Daily Grape Feature – Parxet Titiana Brut Rose Pinot Noir Cava
June 27, 2011Wine: 2008 Parxet Titiana Brut Rose Pinot Noir Cava Grape: 100% Pinot Noir Score: 90 Points Price: $15 MSRP Gary’s explanation why: With the summer weather you’re going to want to drink something fresh and lively. Cavas are produced in … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Cava, Parxet, Parxet Titiana, Pinot Noir, Rose, Spain, Sparkling Wine | Leave a comment //Paso A Paso Verdejo – La Mancha, Spain
June 23, 2011Wine: Paso A Paso Grape: 100% Verdejo, Place: La Mancha, Spain Price: $8-$9
Posted in Reviews | Tagged best Spanish wine, Jorge Ordonez, La Mancha, Paso a Paso, Paso a Paso wine, Spain, Spanish white wine, Spanish wine, Verdejo | Leave a comment //Samuel’s Gorge Tempranillo from McLaren Vale, Australia.
May 20, 2011Grape 100% Tempranillo Most often found in Spain, particularly in the Rioja wine region, the name Tempranillo is thought to be linked to the Spanish word “temprano” meaning “early”. The grape supposedly ripens weeks earlier than other varietals. Facts … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Australia, Barossa, Jacksonville, McLaren Vale, Rioja, Spain, Tempranillo, Thailand | Leave a comment //Tinto or Tinta?
May 16, 2011Tinto [Teen-toe] on the front of a wine bottle is a Spanish term just meaning red wine. However just to confuse you, Tinta [Teen-ta] means Tempranillo, the main red grape of Spain. Here are some examples, all of which just … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged Ribera del Duero, Spain, Tempranillo, Tinta, Tinto, Toro | Leave a comment //This Week In Wine – 5/7/11
May 7, 2011Warning: This wine may contain fish bladders Wine lovers could be in for a bizarre shopping experience when a controversial federal law comes into effect in summer 2012. Get ready for label warnings declaring that your favorite beverage … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged England, Germany, Rioja, Spain, Sulfites | Leave a comment //Lunch with Victoria Ordonez.
April 11, 2011On Tues April 5th 2011, I got the chance to meet with Victoria Ordonez, sister to Spanish wine importer Jorge Ordonez. After an always amazing lunch at Taverna, I got a few minutes to ask her a little more … Continue reading
Posted in Interview | Tagged Dessert Wine, Jacksonville, Jorge Ordonez, Malaga, Moscatel, Ordonez, Rioja, Spain, Taverna, Victoria Ordonez | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
