On Thursday we continued drinking our way around the world of wine as part of our weekly wine events here in Barcelona. This week we decided to look at arguably the newest ‘New World’ country, and one of the most successful most domestically and internationally; New Zealand. This small country is more famed for its […]
Our monthly blind tasting has been going for some time now, and last night was probably the most successful so far. We’ve experimented with many different ideas in the past, with a lot of tastings being themed. We’ve looked at blind tasting the same varietal at different price points and seeing if we could determine […]
Last week we hosted a tasting of the stunning region of Tuscany and the wines that come from these softly undulating hillsides. Tuscany is home to some of Italy’s most recognisable and famous wine regions such as Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino, as well as being the spiritual home of Italy’s most widely planted grape variety; […]
Every month we’ll be tasting and learning about an iconic producer of Spanish wine in detail. To attend these tastings, please make sure you check the blog on the 1st of every month for the newsletter with the details, or join the Meet-up group to get updates as tastings become available. It’s often said that DO Penedes attracts […]
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 […]