Today we publish tributes from Miguel Crunia and Adrian McManus to mark the passing of D. Luis Sande Lage, the founder of Pagos de Brigante wines.
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Xácobe Ribeiro reflexiona sobre la recuperación de los bancales de viñedos abandonados en Ribeiro, tejiendo la historia personal, los legados familiares y los vinos nacidos de su recuperación.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/o-caseiro
Vinos "Off the Record" Madrid 2025" demostró su poder de convocatoria entre las bodegas, profesionales y amantes del vino “indie” de la capital. Hoy se publica el nuevo artículo de José Luis Rodríguez Martínez.
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New on the blog today. In his latest dispatch Bill Bolloten checks out an iconic fino from Montilla-Moriles, a corner of Andalusia whose distinctive wines absolutely deserve more attention.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/fino-el...
The Spanish Wine Collective meet up in Bierzo in northwest Spain and get to experience first-hand the terroir-driven projects of Verónica Ortega and Nacho León. Full report now up. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/bierzo-...
Adrian McManus meets Xácobe Almeida, the Galician cork craftsman keeping tradition alive one stopper at a time.
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José Luis Rodríguez Martínez visita Bodegas Figuero, en la Ribera de Duero, y cuenta una historia de familia e identidad en La Horra (Burgos).
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New at the Spanish Wine Collective today. @billboll.bsky.social enjoys a ‘cena y maridaje’ (dinner with wine pairings) to remember in Seville at Augurio, featuring the sherry wines of Bodegas Juan Piñero.
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New at the Spanish Wine Collective today. A glass of Manzanilla Pasada from Bodegas Argüeso (Sanlúcar de Barrameda) has @billboll.bsky.social reflecting on just how rewarding it is to be part of ClubContubernio.
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@billboll.bsky.social Well there you go
Here’s a wine you need to try…
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Las islas canarias albergan uno de los mayores tesoros enológicos del mundo, con más de 130 variedades de uva autóctonas y prefiloxéricas. José Luis Rodríguez Martínez informa desde una reciente cata en Madrid.
Great review by my colleague @billboll.bsky.social of what sounds like an important new addition to the library of Spanish wine writing
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez comprueba en Fenavin 2025 la transformación de los vinos de Castilla-La Mancha.
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Our man in the south @billboll.bsky.social laying down some classic Palomino grooves to take us into the weekend
Here’s my latest for the Collective, including some 🔥 wines
If you’re looking for something sparkling to drink this weekend, then check out my latest for the @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social
Another wine gets added to the wish list…
Great write-up by @billboll.bsky.social of a recent visit we paid to a winemaker whose wines you definitely need to seek out
Now here’s a wine that sounds right up my street… latest despatch from @adrianmcmanus.bsky.social my mentor for all things Galician
My latest musings for the @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social A must read for lovers of home-cooked Mediterranean classics
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez visita Bosque de Matasnos, un proyecto emblemático de la sostenibilidad medioambiental en pleno corazón de la Ribera del Duero.
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My fellow traveller @billboll.bsky.social giving us good reason to walk to Santiago de Compostela…
If you’re planning to visit León in north-west Spain, then you’d do well to read this…
Nuestro primero artículo en español. José Luis Rodríguez Martínez continúa su búsqueda de excelentes lugares para beber vino en Madrid y visita Fun Fun, un elegante y acogedor bar en Madrid que ofrece vinos naturales de España y más allá.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/fun-fun
We are delighted to publish a guest post by Mary Bowles. Mary went to Porto to attend Portugal’s leading independent wine fair, Simplesmente Vinho, where she discovered fantastic wines from Adega do Vadio, Quinta da Várzea da Pedra and Cortes de Cima.
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Thought you would approve of that 😉
My latest piece for the Spanish Wine Collective is now online (link below), this time pairing book with wine
Waymarks on a wine road traversing Catalunya, Eastern Loire, Sicilia, Alicante, Jerez and Beaujolais
Wine of the week. Chris Lynch goes to one of our favourite producers Rafael Cambra, and opens his Casalabor, a tinto made with the local variety Arcos. An elegant wine with flavours of red fruits and herbs, that evokes warmer days by the Mediterranean.
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