Olivastro 2008 — First Club de Enófilos de Valencia tasting of 2010

January 13th, 2010

The Club de Enófilos takes its holidays, as well as its wine, seriously. The hardier members braved the cold on 12 January for our first tasting since 17 December.

Last Vino Valencia event of 2009 in Restaurante Tahine

December 18th, 2009

There were all sorts of reasons to kick off the December 2009 Vino Valencia event at Restaurante Tahine with a glass of Cava.

News update — latest Comunitat Valenciana wines’ successes in international competitions

December 14th, 2009

Courtesy of Wines from Spain’s “Latest News” section, here are some recent Comunitat Valenciana wine competition successes.

Hispano+Suizas "Puertas Abiertas" such a success they're doing it again

December 12th, 2009

Bodegas Hispano+Suizas are so pleased at having received 720 visitors over last week’s long weekend that they’re doing it again this weekend.

"2009 Valencia Community Regional Tasting UK" — the rest is silence

December 10th, 2009

The “2009 Valencia Community Regional Tasting UK” under the aegis of the Chamber of Commerce of Valencia was held in the Andaz London on Nov 24 2009. But where’s the feedback?

Beals wine shop in Valencia

December 9th, 2009

A side-benefit of my chat with Bodegas Santander when buying some wine in their shop in last week was that they mentioned another shop of theirs in Carrer Alzira.

"Puertas Abiertas" at Bodegas Hispano-Suizas

December 8th, 2009

The last time I visited the site of Hispano-Suizas’ new winery in 2008 it was just a hole in the ground.

I Mostra del Cava Valencià

November 26th, 2009

From 27 to 29 November the first Valencian Cava Showcase is taking place in the splendid old university cloisters in La Nau behind the Plaza del Colegio del Patriarca.