Articles
Fanagoria – Cru Lermont Pinot Noir 2015
by Miquel Hudin | 10-08-2017
Russia and wine are not two words oft spoken in the same breath. So while judging at the Decanter Awards in April, in a seriously mixed and exotic... more »
A book review of “In Vino Duplicitas”
by Miquel Hudin | 08-08-2017
The entire Rudy Kurniawan affair was sordid and I’ve read countless articles about the story since it broke years and years ago. Despite this, Peter Hellman’s new book,... more »
In The Glass: Jean Leon – La Scala 2009
by Miquel Hudin | 07-08-2017
The Jean Leon winery is one of the more interesting projects up in Penedès and it’s something of a crown jewel in the ‘experimental’ wineries that Torres owns.... more »
The kvevri: of clay & wine
by Miquel Hudin | 05-08-2017
June marked the release of the new Georgian wine book and meant a trip over to Georgia for a presentation at their annual wine fair in Tbilisi. It... more »
In The Glass: Kiridžija – Dingač 2013
by Miquel Hudin | 01-08-2017
I have more than a soft spot when it comes to the wines of Vedran Kiridžija. It was exactly a decade ago that I visited him for the... more »
Why not to drink sparkling wines in a Champagne glass
by Miquel Hudin | 31-07-2017
For most of July, I’ve been drinking a lot of sparkling wine. While it would seem a natural fit with the hot weather (and it’s not just my... more »
The story of Triaca
by Miquel Hudin | 24-07-2017
I can’t properly remember the first time nor even the first place that I bumped into Santi. I feel that it was in Falset during a Vi de... more »
Tasting Kosovo wines: Stone Castle & Bodrumi i Vjetër – Cabernet Sauvignon
by Miquel Hudin | 22-07-2017
If asked where Kosovo is, I’ve encountered many people who say that it’s the capital of Bosnia Herzegovina. Thus, to say that this breakaway republic, recognized by 111... more »
The 2017 harvest begins
by Miquel Hudin | 19-07-2017
And with the most southern reaches of Spain we come to the first grapes to be harvested in all of Europe for the 2017 vintage. In this case,... more »
The list of the first qualified Cava de Paratge vineyards & their wines
by Miquel Hudin | 14-07-2017
For some time there has been a lot of information floating around about the forthcoming Cava de Paratge (Spanish: Cava de Paraje) qualification for specific vineyards and parcels... more »