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Bodegas el Grifo in Lanzarote celebrates its 250th anniversary

by  |  03-11-2025

In 1730, a massive volcanic eruption broke out on the Canary island of Lanzarote, just off the coast of Africa. It was initially epic in size, but became even greater as additional eruptions would continue... more »

Revisiting the wines of Morocco’s Château Roslane

by  |  30-10-2025

It’s been quite some time since last checking in on Château Roslane in the Meknès region of Morocco. That adventure saw me dashing off to the region with Albert Costa of Vall Llach, seeing little... more »

Twitter/X officially the worst social media for wine

by  |  16-05-2025

For some time it's generally seemed that Twitter has been a poor match for the wine world due to a myriad of reasons. But, according to a recent survey of 150 Catalan wineries by Enodata... more »

“Casual”, the new subscription option

by  |  07-03-2025

Since the launch of the subscription system for Hudin.com in 2019, there have been two options: Classic & Pro. The differences between them are that the Classic subscription is for wine drinkers in the general... more »

Goodbye Twitter & Facebook. Hello upstarts.

by  |  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 wine world to give up these platforms.... more »

The Catalan Vi Novell wines of 2024

by  |  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 half decade that I’ve been following their... more »

La cuesta de enero 2025

by  |  07-01-2025

While this series had a couple of early starts, it truly came into being two years ago, in 2023. It was something created to “celebrate” the general rise in prices across Spain, but it seems... more »

Celebrating a fine, fifth anniversary

by  |  09-09-2024 ~ 2 Comments

We're very excited to have arrived at the fifth anniversary of Hudin.com this week! To celebrate these exciting five years, we'd like to make a very special offer of 50% off subscriptions for only 15... more »

Tasting the 2020 Grandes Maisons of Burgundy

by  |  08-08-2024

It was somewhere around 80 of us who filed into the Château de Santenay of Domaine Philippe le Hardi on 21 March, 2024 during the week of Grands Jours de Bourgogne. Admittedly it felt like... more »

A word on scoring at Hudin.com

by  |  23-05-2024

For those who haven't seen it, please have a look at how we score wines on Hudin.com and also how the three-star scores that accompany the numerical ones are intended to function. We bring attention... more »