Articles
An update on Terra Alta & the 2025 harvest
by Miquel Hudin | 24-09-2025
Near the border of Catalunya and Aragón, I was walking out into the vineyards with Ramon Roqueta of Celler Lafou. Once standing amongst the rows, we came across... more »
The Decántalo buyout of Bodeboca
by Miquel Hudin | 22-09-2025
The recent purchase of Bodeboca by Decántalo is an interesting example of wine’s fortunes at the moment. While founded independently, both of these online wine stores saw external... more »
Jean Leon – Vinya la Scala 2017
by Miquel Hudin | 19-09-2025
If I was to rule the world, there would be a lot of changes, but there’s probably not enough space in a single article to list all of... more »
Sigalas & the Santorini harvest 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 15-09-2025
It’s no secret that the 2025 harvest on the Greek island of Santorini has been exceedingly difficult. In the harvest report of Domaine Sigalas, they readily acknowledge this... more »
The state of wine media & wine Substacks 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 11-09-2025 ~ 8 Comments
It's time for a new look at the current state of wine media, taking into account the large upswing in people creating their own, independent newsletters, which has... more »
The wines of the North Adriatic
by Miquel Hudin | 08-09-2025
A few months back, Paul Balke reached out to me to ask if I’d be interested in a one week trip to what he calls the “North Ariatic”.... more »
A review of, “Wine Masters Priorat, Spain”
by Miquel Hudin | 05-09-2025
The first thing to take into account when watching, Winemasters Priorat, Spain, is that this isn’t actually about the wine region of Priorat. It is instead an hour-long... more »
DOC Rioja 2025: Lower alcohol & harvest yields
by Miquel Hudin | 29-08-2025
Heading into the 2025 harvest, there have been a number of significant changes for Spain’s DOC Rioja. As was mentioned in the annual Rioja report, the last few... more »
The wines of DO Terra Alta 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 20-08-2025
With the release of the accompanying Tasting Report, it’s time to have another look at the wines of DO Terra Alta. As always, please review last year’s report... more »
Torralbenc, Menorca
by Miquel Hudin | 13-08-2025
When it comes to the Balearic Islands, I feel that Mallorca gets most of the press, but there are some fine wines coming out of the other islands,... more »