How many Sherry brands can you name? For many people, just one: Dry Sack Sherry. Dry Sack is a medium sweet blended Sherry, well known on the shelves of European supermarkets and hypermarkets. Launched in 1906 by Bodegas Williams & Humbert, the brand is an inexpensive introduction to the world Read more…
Sparkling wine is synonymous with fun, joy and celebration. Most people love a glass of Champagne, Cava or Prosecco from time to time, right? Enjoying a glass of bubbly should be relaxing, though if you’ve ever tried to make sense of a sparkling wine label you may have found yourself Read more…
Nobilo Sauvignon Blanc is one of the most popular expressions of the Sauvignon Blanc grape variety. It is produced in the Marlborough region of New Zealand, which is perhaps the world’s leading producer of the grape. Sauvignon Blanc Sauvignon Blanc originates in Bordeaux, France, where it is blended with Semillon Read more…
Red Wine Blends Many red wines are “blends”, the product of a mixture of different grape varieties instead of just one. Châteauneuf du Pape, for example, is a blend of up to 13 different varieties, including Grenache, Syrah and Mourvedre. Port wine is blended from a number of Portugese grapes, Read more…
The Spanish wine region of Jerez, commonly referred to as “Sherry”, is capable of producing a surprisingly versatile range of wine styles. For reasons of tradition and perhaps distribution, however, not many people outside the region actually know this. For many, Sherry is exclusively for old women at Christmas time, Read more…
You have probably heard of Deutz Champagne. The Champagne region in northern France has long been known to produce the world’s finest sparkling wines. “Champagne” is a byword for luxurious celebration, and usually commands a high price tag to match! Champagne in a nutshell Champagne wines are not cheap, certainly, Read more…
Rioja is a firm favourite among wine lovers worldwide, primarily for its oak-influenced red wines based on the Tempranillo grape. Red Rioja can be found on restaurant wine lists and store shelves throughout the world. Most Rioja wine is red, but did you know that they make white wine too? Read more…
Disgorging is one of the most important processes in the production of a sparkling wine (both, Cava and Champagne), and that are made with the traditional method (Champagne method). In this process, the second fermentation is carried out in the bottle, the wine remains in contact with its own yeast, Read more…
We just received the first bottles of the new white wine made by Bodegas Sierra Cantabria: the Otoman 2015. The Sierra Cantabria Otoman, whose name refers to the silky fabric from Turkey, is a white wine from Rioja produced with grapes Sauvignon Blanc (65%), Viura (Macabeo) (20%) and Malvasia (15%), Read more…
Robert Parker, the world famous wine guru, just published in his magazine The Wine Advocate, the best Spanish value wines. And, of course, the Pruno 2013 remains one of his favorite wines. It tells us: “I have loved this wine in previous vintages and I still do in this 2013. Read more…
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