Monthly Archives: July 2010

Wine of the Week: Esencia Monjardin from Navarra

I’m thrilled that Spain has won their first World Cup and was joyful like many others yesterday after that last minute goal. Over the weekend, I also had a lovely wine from Spain which is this week’s pick as Wine … Continue reading

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Waiting for the World Cup Finals And Dreaming of Rueda

I’m working in a lovely wine shop today called Maslow 6. Maslow is owned by my friend and wine colleague Keri Kunzle Jackson. I’m serving a wine from Spain today made at Sitios de Bodegas Can Cass in Rueda. The … Continue reading

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GOL..Spain’s In The World Cup Finals But Spanish Wine Sales Still Lag Behind

I thought I would write about Spanish wines this weekend in celebration of their game on Sunday. I love Spain and have been there a fair number of times. I love Spanish as well and can make my way around … Continue reading

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Italian Olive Oil: Carolea- An Indigenous Cultivar From Calabria

I’ve decided to write about the Italian cultivars or varieties of olives used in Italy to make olive oil. As I said a few posts ago, Avvinare is expanding its range of subjects from writing only about wines to more … Continue reading

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