🎉Riojan Villages in Fiesta Mode 🎉

1 year ago

There’s magic in Riojan villages during local fiestas - music, wine, laughter, and traditions that bring everyone together 🍷✨

A Vineyard Visit

1 year ago

  Yesterday (12.08.2025), I had the opportunity to meet David at Bodegas Murua in Elciego, Rioja Alavesa. Upon arrival, we…

The Life Cycle of A Vine

1 year ago

  Do you know what the life cycle of a grapevine is? 🙋🏻‍♀️Vines only actually grow for about eight months…

Orange Wine

2 years ago

Orange wine is something new for me. I’ve seen it on menus in bars and restaurants in Madrid and Barcelona…

Storing Wine

2 years ago

  Are you storing your wine bottles correctly?   Follow my tips on how to preserve your wines so you…

Almond Trees in Bloom

2 years ago

The almond trees are in bloom in La Rioja and it’s beautiful.

Biodynamic Viticulture

2 years ago

Biodynamic wine refers to wines produced using a holistic approach that integrates organic farming principles with specific biodynamic practices. Biodynamic…

Phylloxera

2 years ago

Have you heard of the Phylloxera disease which invaded Europe in 19th Century? It was brought back from the USA…

Tasting Notes – Javier San Pedro Viuda Negra Nunca Jamás

2 years ago

Rioja Alavesa is known for its Tempranillo wines. This wine from Bodegas Javier San Pedro Ortega is a good example…