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by Miquel Hudin | 20-01-2021 ~ 8 Comments
The assault on journalism never stops. Just within the last week I've seen two grave ethical violations of purported "journalism" in wine, and these are but the latest examples... One was an article about Georgian... more »
The assault on journalism never stops. Just within the last week I've... more »
I have a guilty secret that I’ve been hiding from the wine world. No, it’s not a sneaking admiration for white Zinfandel, it’s far more embarrassing than that. The truth is that I prefer drinking... more »
I have a guilty secret that I’ve been hiding from the wine... more »
by Miquel Hudin | 21-12-2020 ~ 2 Comments
I've been using the Coravin system profusely for a few years now. While I don't own a wine bar or a winery (two of the best use cases), it serves me exceedingly well to taste... more »
I've been using the Coravin system profusely for a few years now.... more »
by Elia VS | 09-10-2020 ~ 1 Comment
Lockdown brought about an exponential increase in my social media screen time to the point of saturation and forced me to re-evaluate the good, the bad and the ugly of both Twitter and Instagram. My... more »
Lockdown brought about an exponential increase in my social media screen time... more »
Scrolling through my Instagram feed, you may think that I am a bit of an Assyrtiko fan girl and you'd not be wrong. Fuelled by my love of all things Greek, I studied the language... more »
Scrolling through my Instagram feed, you may think that I am a... more »
There has thankfully emerged a subset amongst wine geeks who are those with the curiosity to seek out this fine beverage being made in any and every corner of the world, whether that be near... more »
There has thankfully emerged a subset amongst wine geeks who are those... more »
In Spanish, there’s the saying, empezar la casa por el tejado, “start the house from the roof down” which basically means that you’re finishing at the end and haven’t set a proper foundation. Sound advice,... more »
In Spanish, there’s the saying, empezar la casa por el tejado, “start... more »
To all who have survived family and the holidays, well done. Now we arrive to the cold, murky days of January, probably broke, or at at least a bit broken. You probably don't even want... more »
To all who have survived family and the holidays, well done. Now... more »
by Miquel Hudin | 28-08-2019 ~ 4 Comments
When living in Spain, July and August mark the time of year that I patently hate as everything grinds to a halt--doubly so when there are the now annual strikes at the airport. While August... more »
When living in Spain, July and August mark the time of year... more »
If this latest heatwave has shown us anything, it’s that there are a few more bends to go before we see the “shade” at the end of the tunnel which signals that another summer has... more »
If this latest heatwave has shown us anything, it’s that there are... more »
