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Every region has their festivals. Minnesota has their State Fair, chalk full of items resembling food on a stick, scary looking clowns, blue ribbons awarded to anything obese and abnormal, rides that make my stomach churn for several days after the event, and of course, hours upon hours of top of the line people watching. [...]
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Fuente: mercadosdelvino.comEspaña es el país cuya superficie de viñedos más disminuyó en 2006, pasando de 1,18 millones de hectáreas a 1,17 millones, según los datos analizados por la Asociación Empresarial de Bodegas de Vinos de España (Avimes) y difundido a través de un comunicado. Otros países europeos, como Francia e Italia, también vieron reducidas [...]
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Editors note: From time to time, we enjoy looking outside of the bottle to see some of the cultural elements that surround wine, such as a sumptuous Galician meal piled high with seafood with the strangely appropriate melody of bagpipes in the background. Wine is more than a rating or a tasting note, it [...]
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El futuro del vino español. Toda la difusión que está teniendo y la buena imagen de los vinos españoles se está traduciendo en un crecimiento de las ventas que, según algunas fuentes están ganando cuotas de mercado en norteamérica a ...
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Last week, we sent out an email to both Portuguese and Spanish wineries asking for a brief quote in English about their region. Interestingly, we’ve received several quotes from Quintas around Portugal, but very few from Bodegas in Spain. However, considering the harvest has commenced as early as August in some regions, and as [...]
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When was the last time you picked up a copy of Odyssey by Homer and read it from cover to cover? In curious wonder, you scratch you head thinking, “I know I read it, but for the life of me, I can’t remember the details.” I too went through the same mental gymnastics routine, finally [...]
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Hoy 12 de septiembre 2007, las primeras 100 bodegas españolas han recibido una invitación de Wine Meeting Point para participar en su nueva pagina web. Dentro de muy poco Wine Meeting Point empieza a posicionarse como la mas completa y flexible base de datos de vino español. Historia Como director de Wine Meeting Point creo [...]
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Generously hosted by Dr. Vino, this month?s Wine Blog Wednesday asks us to taste a wine made from a native varietal, such as the 250 available to us in Spain. Additional recognition would be given to those fortunate enough to taste the wine in the land where the grape is native, while extra accolades will [...]
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El próximo año vamos a poder disfrutar al fin del primer vino de hielo español producido por la Bodega Vidal Soblechero de La Seca (Valladolid), dentro de la DO Rueda. Ya quedan pocos meses, pues afirman que será en enero su puesta en ...
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Editors note: As we continue to expand our list of contributers to Catavino, we would proudly like to introduce Janelle Norman. Janelle runs a small gastronomy tour company called, Tapas Tours, in addition to a blog covering the little culinary gems you might not find unless you’re in the “know”. She’ll be writing a weekly [...]
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