Articles
Vinart Grand Tasting, Corpinnat & Châteauneuf-du-Pape
by Miquel Hudin | 13-03-2024
Last week saw me make a return to the Vinart Grand Tasting in Zagreb, Croatia. My absence had been exceedingly long as the last time I went was... more »
A book review of, “Greek Wine Explained”
by Miquel Hudin | 11-03-2024
Various wine personalities will often tell you that one region or another is "underrated" or that they don't understand why people don't like it more? There's a great... more »
Searching out the Terroir Hunters
by Miquel Hudin | 06-03-2024
As Chilean winemaking is in the new world realm, a winery such as Udurraga is quite old being founded 139 years ago in 1885. Like many who are... more »
Bodegas Ausàs – Interpretación 2021
by Miquel Hudin | 04-03-2024
Reverse psychology can be a bitch when selling a wine. I say this as I have to assume that the following quote from a recent article reviewing wines... more »
The wines of Roussillon 2024
by Miquel Hudin | 29-02-2024
When planning research trips for this year, I was quite surprised to find that the last full review of Roussillon wines was all the way back in 2021.... more »
Spain’s newest DO: Campo de Calatrava
by Miquel Hudin | 26-02-2024
In something of a surprising Valentine's Day "gift", on 14 February, Brussels approved Spain's newest denomination of origin, Campo de Calatrava. Located in the vast territory of Castilla-La... more »
Of Bread & Wine
by Miquel Hudin | 22-02-2024 ~ 2 Comments
Bread may be a meal, but wine is life and it’s little surprise that we’ve had both for more or less the same amount of human history. We... more »
Spain opens up green harvest funds for 2024
by Miquel Hudin | 21-02-2024
While everyone was busy talking about 60,000 liters of intentionally-spilled wine in Ribera del Duero, another interesting item in Spanish wine news came to be which was the... more »
Checking in with Can Sumoi
by Miquel Hudin | 19-02-2024
I don’t like making assumptions, so I’ll just say that I ‘think’ I was one of the first people to review the Can Sumoi wines back in early... more »
Res Fortes – Merlot Madness 2022
by Miquel Hudin | 15-02-2024
I was recently up in the Roussillon region to research a new report on one of my most favorite regions outside of Spain, although ‘Catalunya Nord’ is only... more »