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Catalunya at Dalmacija Wine Expo 2015
by Miquel Hudin | 16-05-2015
In returning to Dalmatia for the first time in many years, I attended the Dalmacija Wine Expo 2015 in Split and conducted a Master Class comparing three wines... more »
DO Penedès, for white wines
by Miquel Hudin | 14-05-2015
I recently attended a presentation of the new wines from DO Penedès as I've yet to figure out if this wine region in Catalonia (which is by far... more »
Dalmatian grape invaders
by Miquel Hudin | 08-05-2015
There is a bigger, boomier, more extracted article looming about the current state of Dalmatian wines as I tasted last month at the Dalmacija Wine Expo in Split,... more »
Terra Alta & Lafou’s White Grenache
by Miquel Hudin | 05-05-2015
As the furthest south Denomination of Origin in Catalonia, Terra Alta is oft unknown by most. Admittedly I was quite daft as to what they were doing down... more »
A meeting of Grenaches, Les Printemps de Châteauneuf 2015
by Miquel Hudin | 20-04-2015
This past 11-13th of April was the sixth edition of Les Printemps de Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Organized by the association of young winegrowers, this year it showcased 86 of the... more »
Domaine Treloar
by Miquel Hudin | 18-04-2015
The first time that I met winemaking Englishman, Jonathan Hesford was at Arrels del Vi in 2013 in Sant Martí d'Empúries, Catalonia. This was followed by a fair... more »
67 Pall Mall and the price of wine
by Miquel Hudin | 16-04-2015
Most people probably shrug off a wine that costs $25 on a restaurant wine list but that they've seen for $10 in a store as just a cost... more »
In Small Packages
by Miquel Hudin | 15-04-2015
As it is said it Catalan, Al pot petit hi ha la bona confitura which roughly translated to English means, “big things come in small packages”. I bring... more »
Mas Doix – 1902
by Miquel Hudin | 08-04-2015
For anyone who hasn't had the pleasure of visiting Mas Doix (pronounced doash) up in Poboleda, it's a worthwhile trip. You'll get someone in the family who will... more »
Lavinia wine theft & ridiculous wines
by Miquel Hudin | 07-04-2015 ~ 1 Comment
The first time I stepped in Lavinia in Madrid, I thought, "Wow, what a selection. It'd suck if someone walked out with some of it." Turns out someone... more »