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The wines of Napa Valley 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 06-02-2025
To taste the wines of Napa Valley is for me, a taste of fond melancholy. This is perhaps a strange comment for most people to hear, but it’s... more »
Domaine de la Grange des Pères 2010
by Miquel Hudin | 04-02-2025
I was pondering the late 1990s recently and I fully admit that this is a strange moment to have in one’s mind. But, it was there that I... more »
Cava Rovellats, Penedès, Catalunya
by Miquel Hudin | 31-01-2025
The winery of Rovellats has an extensive enotourism offer which is how I actually first came into contact with them about 10 years ago via a very weird... more »
A gastronomic look at calçots & wine
by Miquel Hudin | 30-01-2025
When seeing a field of calçots for the first time, I think most people who know something about vegetables will have their first reaction be, “Oh, onions.” The... more »
A fine selection of DOQ Priorat wines, under 30€
by Miquel Hudin | 28-01-2025
One of the great thing about the readers of this publication is that from time to time they’ll write in with questions or ideas. This is always welcome... more »
Two side of Vignerons Saint Marc-Canteperdrix
by Miquel Hudin | 23-01-2025
Cooperatives are a century-old winemaking tradition in Europe that never ceases to amaze me. They were born of necessity in the difficult times of the late 19th and... more »
Muscàndia renames to Viader, leaves DO Cava
by Miquel Hudin | 21-01-2025
In what marks another loss for the embattled Spanish Denomination of Origin Cava, the sparkling producer, Muscàndia has announced that as of December 2024, they have parted ways... more »
Goodbye Twitter & Facebook. Hello upstarts.
by Miquel Hudin | 20-01-2025
With the publication of this article, the Twitter and Facebook accounts/pages for Hudin.com and myself, are completely deleted. I realize it might be hard for those in the... more »
The Catalan Vi Novell wines of 2024
by Miquel Hudin | 17-01-2025
The time has arrived to taste the wines of the Vi Novell association for 2024 which you can view as a Tasting Report here. This apparently marks a... more »
Tres Sabores – Rutherford Perspective Zinfandel 2022
by Miquel Hudin | 14-01-2025
I’ve surfed many waves in San Francisco. Unfortunately none of them were in the water, but instead economically in this expensively-fickle city. I think it was perhaps the... more »