Articles
Artemis Karamolegos – Nykteri 2018
by Miquel Hudin | 03-07-2025
In an older season of The Simpsons, we learned about Homer’s past fame in a barbershop quartet. When first starting up and coming up with a name the... more »
The wines of Rioja 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 30-06-2025
For those who don’t often coordinate large wine tastings in a region, you are sane. Thus, I will let you in on one key aspect as to how... more »
At the steps of Saint Paul
by Miquel Hudin | 24-06-2025
I may not be particularly religious, but I believe in peaches and in Penedès, my beliefs are strong. If a partaker of the fermented grape, then the name... more »
Talking about “Great Greek Wines” 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 19-06-2025
I was fortunate to attend a tasting in April led by Yiannis Karakasis which looked at a sample from the Great Greek Wines competition that he founded. It... more »
Les Freses, Alicante, Spain
by Miquel Hudin | 17-06-2025
This is an interesting project by way of Alicante called, Les Freses in a small area call, Jesús Pobre. Located next to the Montgó mountain, they’re in the... more »
Why Collioure-Banyuls left the Roussillon CIVR
by Miquel Hudin | 10-06-2025
The Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins du Roussillon (CIVR) is the body charged with the overall regulation and promotion of the wines from Roussillon in Southern France; a region... more »
The wines of Collioure-Banyuls 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 05-06-2025
For several years now, I’ve been compiling reports on the Roussillon region of Southern France. When tasting through the samples at the CIVR (the local regulatory and promotion... more »
The wines of Roussillon 2025
by Miquel Hudin | 03-06-2025
There is nothing that’s static in the wine world. Thankfully this means that something which changed in Roussillon, was the weather. After several years of extreme drought which... more »
Château Musar, Bekaa Valley, Lebanon
by Miquel Hudin | 29-05-2025
Château Musar is no stranger here and for good reason as they’re essentially the epitome of fine wine from Lebanon and they’ve a very unique style all their... more »
Monte Rossa PR Blanc de Blancs NV
by Miquel Hudin | 27-05-2025
I’m going to state which is obvious once you think about it in that any quality sparkling wine region in the world has to start with a ‘C’.... more »