Established: 1932 (Shop opened in 1993) Style of establishment: Wine Shop and Distributor Price by the glass – NA Price by the bottle – €5 to €15,000 Address – 7 Carrer Agullers, Barcelona, 08003 Phone number – 937 777 017 Opening Hours – Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 8:30pm Saturday from 8:30am to 5pm […]
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of blind tasting and I’d go as far to say I consider it to be the single best exercise from a studying perspective, as it requires you to pool together your ability to taste with your factual knowledge and come to a realistic, educated conclusion about what’s […]
Coming up this week with Maestrazgo Wine Club is our tasting on the wines of Galicia, a region that has been producing wine for as long as anyone can remember but has at times been pigeon-holed due to its great success with the aromatic white wine made from Albariño, typically in Rias Baixas, which in […]
So, yesterday I was working the morning in Montsant, helping a friend pick a 0.3 hectare field of Carignan that was ready for harvest. During our time picking, we chatted about a lot of things and I asked the same question I ask to a lot of experienced individuals in the wine industry; how do […]
This is something I get asked a fair bit about, and although I’m currently studying my Diploma with the WSET I’d like this to be about wine education in general, as I intend to cover those topics in more depth another time. The real questions are, I suppose, what is wine education all about? Is […]