Articles
SOMM a decade on, the aftermath of a documentary
by Miquel Hudin | 26-05-2022
There are few if any films that have had such a profound impact on the wine world than the original SOMM film from 2012. I’m reminded of this... more »
In The Glass: Artemis Karamolegos – Santorini 34 2019
by Miquel Hudin | 23-05-2022
This wine came my way via my Big Fat Greek Wine Shipment last fall. It’s one of the benefits of getting white wines from Santorini in that they... more »
Ukraine’s wine people finding homes around Europe
by Miquel Hudin | 20-05-2022
The war in Ukraine continues to be a heinous atrocity. The only thing that’s clear now is that there will be no resolution any time soon, especially as... more »
Bordeaux 2021, En Primeur
by Miquel Hudin | 18-05-2022
After three years away, the world’s wine professionals landed upon Bordeaux this spring for the (previously) annual En Primeur campaign covering the 2021 vintage. The general takeaway? Great... more »
In The Glass: Sainte Croix – Celèstra 2015
by Miquel Hudin | 12-05-2022
One evening I was rummaging about the cellar and stumbled upon this wine from Sainte Croix in the Corbières AOC of Languedoc, France. It admittedly had been there... more »
Ukrainian wine, at a fragile moment
by Miquel Hudin | 10-05-2022
Since February 24th 2022, the world has quickly learned a great deal more about Europe’s second-largest country, Ukraine. Most notably will be our profound admiration for the Ukrainians’... more »
The wines of DO Penedès 2022
by Miquel Hudin | 09-05-2022
The DO Penedès has been on the move lately. The biggest news of course is their ten-year plan where they’ve set up a system under the Vi de... more »
Solidarity tasting for Ukraine
by Miquel Hudin | 06-05-2022
On Monday, May 16th at 18:15 at the CETT school in Barcelona, enologist Blanca Ozcariz is organizing a benefit tasting with all funds destined to the World Central... more »
Priorat’s Fira del Vi exceeds all expectations
by Miquel Hudin | 04-05-2022
What is perhaps one of the biggest wine events in all of Catalunya or least the biggest for the Priorat region is the annual Fira de Vi that... more »
Bopping up to Beaujolais
by Miquel Hudin | 02-05-2022
I’m always saying that I never drink enough wines from so and so region because it’s the truth. I’ve only one life with one liver. On top of... more »