🎉Riojan Villages in Fiesta Mode 🎉
There’s magic in Riojan villages during local fiestas – music, wine, laughter, and traditions that bring everyone together 🍷✨
A Vineyard Visit
Yesterday (12.08.2025), I had the opportunity to meet David at Bodegas Murua in Elciego, Rioja Alavesa. Upon arrival, we headed straight […]
The Life Cycle of A Vine
Do you know what the life cycle of a grapevine is? 🙋🏻♀️Vines only actually grow for about eight months of the […]
Orange Wine
Orange wine is something new for me. I’ve seen it on menus in bars and restaurants in Madrid and Barcelona yet I’ve […]
Storing Wine
Are you storing your wine bottles correctly? Follow my tips on how to preserve your wines so you can best […]
Biodynamic Viticulture
Biodynamic wine refers to wines produced using a holistic approach that integrates organic farming principles with specific biodynamic practices. Biodynamic viticulture is […]
Phylloxera
Have you heard of the Phylloxera disease which invaded Europe in 19th Century? It was brought back from the USA by a […]
Tasting Notes – Javier San Pedro Viuda Negra Nunca Jamás
Rioja Alavesa is known for its Tempranillo wines. This wine from Bodegas Javier San Pedro Ortega is a good example of wines […]