As a wandering oenophile, I have the urge to see where my favourite wines are made. Today, that’s proving impossible to do, so I’ll try to recall an earlier experience from Spain’s most famous w…

A proposed, last minute, vinous rush across mainland Europe - Starting in Portugal, then through Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Italy & back to the UK! "BONG!" and I'm off to catc…

Spanish Guitar - Photo by Adri Tormo on UnsplashMusic to my ears!#TempranilloDay will be upon us on the 14th NovemberIn my opinion, the grape that makes the best "all round" red wines (and the o…

It’s “Day of the … #carignan ? #carinena ? #mazuelo ? #samso ? “ on 31st October!Never heard of it? Need to know?Then, quick, Google it, you’ve got to find out what it is.To save you the ‘effort’ o…