The town of Cariñena is quite literally at a crossroads. About a half hour southwest of Zaragoza in the Spanish region of Aragón, it sits on a rather vast, flat plateau around 500m in altitude. The region is very continental... more »
The town of Cariñena is quite literally at a crossroads. About a half hour southwest... more »
Following are wines based on either the white, Xarel·lo or the pinkish Xarel·lo Vermell grapes. These wines were sourced either from the DO Penedès or directly from the wineries in early March, 2020 and all tasted blind, grouped by vintage. Please also read the accompanying Variety Report that delves into more detail on this grape.
Following are wines based on either the white, Xarel·lo or the pinkish Xarel·lo Vermell grapes.... more »
The village casal is as attractive as it is utilitarian. A four-walled testament to the religion of concrete that dominated Spanish construction in the later 20th century, it does exactly what it needs to do which is exist as a gathering point for residents; essentially a "town hall" in English, although a village with only several hundred residents hardly qualifies... more »
The village casal is as attractive as it is utilitarian. A four-walled testament to the... more »
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