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‘A Diamond in the Rough’

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

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"....

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.

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.

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?

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.

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.

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!!

The reign in Spain falls mainly on Garnacha

In Spain there is one grape variety that reigns above all others, garnacha (also known as grenache). Spain is garnacha!!