Since when is strolling through a trade show comparable to a trip, to travel through landscapes, or to immerse oneself in the essence of places? Barcelona Wine Week bets on an experiential proposal, where the wine, the land, the wineries, the histories and the singularities of each place and harvest are the protagonists of thisRead more about Barcelona Wine Week[…]
The Picual olive trees of Palacio de los Olivos are long-lived and well-built; small in size, dense and with an irregular and extended wide crown. With a perimeter around 1.5-3 m; a thick trunk with a twisted appearance, quite wide at the base and compressed. Branches are thick, twisted, knotty and curved. Olive leaves ofRead more about Palacio de los Olivos[…]
During two centuries the Vicens’ Family has been loyal to the production of the artisanal nougat, and specifically to Agramunt’s nougat. Their origin is documented since 1741, where this Spanish Christma’s special nougat appears on noble family letters, but is known this tradition came to this village from long time. Nougat activity besides agriculture hasRead more about Nougats for Christmas[…]
Champagne was the first sparkling wine and it is arguably the most famous in the world. However, only wines made in the Champagne region of France may be called Champagne nowadays. Spain produces many fine sparkling wines, called cava after the cellars in which the wine is produced. Many Spaniards may call this wine champánRead more about Cava: The Spanish Champagne[…]
In 2015 Joselito celebrated their twinning with music. After the past editions in which architecture (Moneo Collection), art (Fernando Bellver) or fashion (Andrés Sardá, Swarovsky…) were promoted, in 2015 music was the driving force behind the case that protects these unique pieces, Joselito Ham Vintage, a ham with 8 years of curing. These masterpieces ofRead more about Joselito Ham special editions[…]
Bodegas Riojanas wineries has joined Tattoo Wine, a platform that integrates e-commerce and blockchain technology to ensure wines origin and authenticity to overseas customers. In this way, Tattoo Wine becomes the first e-commerce platform specialized in wines that integrates blockchain technology. This centenary wine company, which has as its main axis betting on innovation whileRead more about Bodegas Riojanas and blockchain technology[…]
Spain is among the largest powers worldwide in this preserves industry. Its success lies in respecting tradition and seeking excellence in its raw materials. The origin and quality of processing of vegetable preserves are guaranteed by the labels of Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indication. Over one hundred years of experience certify theRead more about Dantza gourmet vegetable preserves from Spain[…]
Whatever the style or DO, Txakolis are all Atlantic wines, some more than others. Many vines have their toes practically in the ocean in Basque Country and this is not an easy place to grow grapes. As a result the wines are fresh, some of them tartly so, and most of them have low or moderateRead more about Txakoli Getaria: Basque Country senses[…]