Tag: Spanish wine
Small is Beautiful: Celler Gurgu
Against the backdrop of a world turning itself into a Dali canvas, there is reassurance in connecting with handcraft, labor, the senses. Wine is, more than ever, more than a diversion; it is a link to the past and future.… Read More Small is Beautiful: Celler Gurgu
Cheese Ploughman’s + Falcata
I had planned the perfect pairing: cheese ploughman’s with a fresh, crispy baguette accompanied by a zingy Albarino or Godello on its lees. The wine’s acidity would cut the fat of the cheese and spar playfully with the pickle. The subtle yeasty-ness of the lees aging would enhance the bread. Perfection on a plate. The… Read More Cheese Ploughman’s + Falcata
Guitian Godello 2014, Valdeorras
This review was a thank you letter, as you shall see. Written in Castellano for a friend for whom it is also a second language. Forgive the linguistic slips. There is an English translation below. Hay gente que crean el buen vino empieza en la cepa o en la barrica. Pero para mí, los mejores… Read More Guitian Godello 2014, Valdeorras