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Spanish Value Experiment: The Conclusion

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So, the Spanish Value Experiment is over! 23 (The 24th was corked and not replaced) wines from around the country, none from any of the more famous regions and a real wealth of discoveries along the way. If you haven’t been following this mini experiment, it’s worth reading the idea behind it and a list […]

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Wine Review: Vierlas Guelbenzu 2015

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*tasting note at the bottom **Part of the ‘Spanish Value Experiment The final bottle of the Spanish Value Experiment is another Ribera del Queiles wine; not intentionally so, but as I chose one or two wines with no geographical denomination, there was some slight overlap. The last wine I tried from this region was the […]

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Wine Review: Dos Marias Roble 2015

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*tasting note at the bottom **Part of the ‘Spanish Value Experiment We’re down to the last 3 wines of the Spanish Value Experiment, and we’re staying put on the Balearic Islands for this one. Hailing from DO Binissalem-Mallorca comes Dos Marias Roble 2015, a young red blend, from Bodegas Macia Batle. DO Binissalem-Mallorca covers the […]

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Wine Review: Binifadet Merluzo Tinto 2016

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*tasting note at the bottom **Part of the ‘Spanish Value Experiment The Balearic Islands feature quite strongly in my selection of the wines for The Spanish Value Experiment, largely because I’ve not drank any great quantity from any of them over the years! Next up is a trip to Menorca, a beautiful island packed with […]

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Wine Review: Abadengo Roble 2014

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*tasting note at the bottom **Part of the ‘Spanish Value Experiment We’re off to DO Arribes for our next bottle in the Spanish Value Experiment, a region situated in the far east of the country, bordering Portugal. This is yet another Spanish region that I rarely drink wine from, so the opportunity to try a […]