Tag: basque wines
The Basque Bamboo: the Autumn Cocktail in New York
A new cocktail made of Basque vermouth, Basque cider, and dry sherry, a variant of the Bamboo called the Basque Bamboo, is taking over Brooklyn
Rioja Alavesa will launch a ‘Denominación de Origen’ with the vintage...
It has been announced that the first wines to be sold under the DOP Viñedos de Álava (Rioja Alavesa) will be the vintage 2023 ones
The Guardian: an easy-to-understand guide to the conflict between the Riojas
'The Guardian' explains the heavy reasons behind why a group of winemakers from the Rioja Alavesa want to distance themselves from the DOC Rioja
The best semi-sweet vermouth in the world? Basque. And...
The World Vermouth Awards have just awarded Astobiza vermouth, from Alava, with the title of the best semi-sweet vermouth in the world in 2021
Basque wines and Eric Asimov, the ‘NYT’ wine critic
The wine critic at the 'New York Times' gives us an amazing overview of Basque wines in his column
Do the different types of cabernet grapes come from the Basque...
We've talked on more than one occasion about Basque wines, from Irulegi to the Rioja Alavesa, from Navarre to the coastal txakolis, but in...
A Congress and a Fox News Report about the Underwater Bodega...
Many moons ago, just after we'd started the blog (so like nine years ago!) we wrote an entry about a new project that had...
Txakoli, the “other” Basque wine
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
The FWT Magazine, the official magazine of the The International Food Wine Travel Writers Association, has just...
Uruguay Celebrates 200 Years of the Promotor of Their Wine Culture:...
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
On April 13, 1819, Pascual Harriague, the Basque who has been called the founder of Uruguayan viticulture, was...
An original blend from Australia: Navarres rosé and Indian food
This article was translated by John R. Bopp
We found a curious article on the website for the Australian edition of lifestyle magazine Harper’s Bazaar, penned...