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Tips and curiosities

Buying wine is not easy, in fact for many it can be somewhat overwhelming. Whether it be a restaurant or a wine shop the

I am often asked for by people for advice on which wines to choose to accompany Valencia cuisine. Here in Valencia we have a

First of all, are you absolutely sure you want to get married? If so this article is for you! Of course I am just

It’s the season for truffles and wild mushrooms. Which wines should you choose and avoid to accompany these highly valued treasures? To get the

We all have very different tastes and no matter how good a wine is, it does not mean that everyone is going to like

Be wary of using preconceptions when talking about wine because most are wrong, if not totally absurd. If I had a €1 for every

Whether it be for a dinner with friends, a gift for a colleague or as a token of appreciation to a customer, the right

When I do wine tastings the part that many people find most interesting is how wine and food interact. While there are no rules

When it comes to wine there are three types of wine drinker: The Bores, the Posers and the Geeks. A Wine Bore will tend

Drinking chilled red wine during the summer is a nice alternative to whites or rosés and gives you the opportunity to taste wines made