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Oct 8, 20214 min read

We need to talk about Alicante

The fields surrounding the little town of Salinas are replete with vines, and everywhere you look there are also olive and almond trees.

Jul 22, 20213 min read

‘A Diamond in the Rough’

Nowadays, there are a few wineries in and around Alaró, like so many other towns in Mallorca.

May 7, 20213 min read

A bright star of this generation

There is a new generation of young winemakers that are making a difference and saying, “We can influence the world of wine too"....

Jun 15, 20203 min read

The Pearl of The Duero River - Esteban Celemín

The Pearl of The Duero River - When I received an email from Esteban Celemín about his wine project I immediately gave him a call.

Apr 27, 20203 min read

Against All Odds – A wine region that thrives

Against All Odds Talking about modern Spanish wines without mentioning the Priorat region would be strange, and possibly even an insult.

Mar 3, 20203 min read

7103 Petit Celler, Mallorcan authentic wines

How often do you think you’ve come across a product that is authentic in its entirety? And how do you know when a wine is authentic?

Jan 16, 20204 min read

An Interview with Carlos Rodríguez Furthmann - Selva Vins

If you are one of our regular readers I am sure that you will have noticed us recommending wines from Selva Vins.

Dec 13, 20194 min read

Harvesting at Bodega Son Juliana

Dedication is required when you need to set your alarm for 5:15am, but it is a necessity when you are harvesting at Bodega Son Juliana.

May 5, 20194 min read

Algaida: where few people realise good wine is produced...

If you are visiting Mallorca for the first time it may come as a surprise to you that wine is produced on the island. Good wine too!!