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September 1, 2023January 25, 2024By Robert FlowerDrink Now, Spain

Cantalapiedra Viticultores Lirondo Verdejo 2022 – Castilla Y León

I discovered this producer through an article on where to enjoy wine in Madrid. The article mentioned the 2020 Cantalapiedra La Otea. However, when I contacted my sources, the only wine available from this producer was the Lironda. It took nearly three weeks to arrive, but I was extremely pleased with both the wine and its price. The Cantalapiedras have a lineage spanning several generations […]

March 28, 2023January 25, 2024By Robert FlowerSpain, Wine Tastings

Castilla y Leon, Calatayud, Rioja & Pedro Ximenez

Balnea 2021 Located in Castilla y Leon on the Duero river, approximately 90 miles northwest of Madrid, Rueda is renowned for its dry and aromatic white wines primarily produced from the Verdejo grape. This producer practices organic farming and rely on 100% manual harvesting, using only grapes from the over 25-year-old vines. The grapes are estate-grown and crafted by Maria Jesus Hernandez, one of the […]