by Debbie | Dec 19, 2016 | spanish wines
It’s that time of year where I’m baking away. I have a cookie swap I had to make 7 dozen cookies for and there are the cookies for Christmas and New Year’s Eve. There is no better way to get through your holiday baking than with a bottle...
by Debbie | Jul 14, 2016 | albarino, gruner veltliner
I love this quote I found on their website – “The Coyote Legend” “Legend has it, each year at the beginning of hte growing season, a band of coyotes from the nearby foothills, sneak into our vineyards, and for no apparent reason other...
by Debbie | May 16, 2016 | albarino, rias baixas
We are into week 6 of Albarino and I can’t tell you how much I am enjoying learning all about Green Spain, Galicia and the wine. The Celtic tribe that was known as Gallaeci settled in the region during the Iron Age. They left behind castros which were fortified,...
by Debbie | May 2, 2016 | albarino, rias baixas
Every week in April I was amazed at the Albarino wine I tasted. All unique, all similar yet very different. The wines tasted in the program I am taking part in were 100% Albarino.( We are moving to Albarino blends in May, so more to come on this wonderful wine...
by Debbie | Apr 25, 2016 | albarino, rias baixas
We’ve been talking this month all about Albarino from the Rias Baixas region of Spain. The grape has many different expressions and that comes from a variety of influences; weather, terroir, winemaking style and if it’s 100% Albarino or blended with...