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Mencía & DO Bierzo

A marriage made in heaven A more eloquent wine writer than myself may be able to put it into words, but me, well, I can’t...

In praise of Spanish supermarket wines

Bet you didn’t see that coming! Neither did I! If you look back at my articles (you can see many archived here www.colinharknessonwine.com click Articles,...

In the rolling hills of DO Navarra

I recently received a selection of four most enjoyable wines from DO Navarra, by a rather circuitous route! My great Welsh pal, Geraint (not colloquially...

Bodegas in Alicante

Seems to me that Bodegas Bocopa has been around forever! It’s one of those constants on which we can rely - there’s always a...

Bodegas Pagos de Araiz – DO Navarra

Part of the Masaveu Bodegas Group, Bodegas Pagos de Araiz somehow popped into my e-mail in-tray recently. Intrigued by the wines they were promoting,...

DO Montilla-Moriles

For some odd reason I cannot trace the article I wrote, having visited Bodegas Pérez Barquero, DO Montilla-Moriles, Andalucía. I’d like to put a...

On being a wine judge (part 2)

Good Heavens – how nice to be appreciated! Since Part One of ‘On Being a Wine Judge’ I’ve received a good number of comments...

Maison Ventenac

Well, after 23 years writing mostly about Spanish wine, I have to admit that it was a total, though most welcome surprise to be...

On being a wine judge

Regretfully, I’ve just tendered my resignation from the Spanish Wine Judging Panel of the International Wine & Spirits Competition, the IWSC, held annually, now...

DO Plà de Bages

In wine terms, whenever Cataluña is mentioned we all probably think Cava first. These days, certainly if you’ve been reading Cork Talk over the...

Wine from Cádiz

When visiting Cádiz, Andalucía, it’s best not to mention Sir Francis Drake! Whilst initiating a surprise attack on the Spanish Armada moored in the...

Denominación de Origen Jumilla

Whenever the year 1966 is mentioned, it always makes me think of one thing – The Football World Cup. England won it, if you...

Denominación de Origen Cangas

One of the best things about the recent Barcelona Wine Week (BWW) that I attended recently, was the opportunity to visit the stands of...

Gramona’s long aged sparkling wines

One of the great things about Spanish wines is that there is almost always an interesting story - behind a particular wine, or portfolio...

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