Albariño

August 1st marks World Albariño Day, a delightful occasion to pay homage to this beautiful grape variety that gives us light, refreshing, and highly aromatic wines, perfect for the summer season.

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World of Magic Bubbles

In the article about Champagne I talk in detail about the history of the foremother of all sparkling wines, about Champagne’s styles and technology. However, the world of magic bubbles doesn’t restrict to Champagne; it is wide, deep, diverse, and very interesting.

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Grenache

September 17 is The International Grenache Day. So, it is a good time to say a couple of words about this interesting and beautiful grape variety.

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Jerez/Xerez/Sherry

The best accompaniment for this article is a glass of good sherry. So, pure yourself some Amontillado or Oloroso and continue. Do you realize that the same wine that you are enjoying right now some Englishman enjoyed a hundred years ago? Literally the same. And it didn’t cost you an enormous amount of money. Well, not every drop is the same, but some of them are.

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