Wine Blog

Wednesday, 25 November 2009
An old saying in Piedmont apparently which means that something is extra marvellous.  As in "our visit to Ca d'Gal tore the arse from the chicken."   By Kate
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
We taste some very old and utterly delicious Barolo at Borgogno and then eat too much antipasti in a very marvellous place.  By Kate
Wednesday, 25 November 2009

I am introduced to the wines of Luca Roagna and fall immediately in love with them.  By Kate

Tuesday, 24 November 2009

We visit Tenuta Grillo and taste some more excellent wine.  Then we eat a lot.  Again.  By Kate

Tuesday, 24 November 2009
Day one of a trip to Piedmont, undoutedly one of the world's great wine and food regions.  By Kate
Tuesday, 27 October 2009

Like all great wines of the world, Sherry has it's own dance.  And it is profoundly wonderful.  (Actually, we don't know of that many great wines that have their own dance.  But they should)  By Kate.

Tuesday, 27 October 2009
Also, some shopping.  Essential after drinking fine Sherry.  By Kate
Wednesday, 17 December 2008
We visit Bierzo - my new favourite Spanish wine region - and end up in Sardon del Duero where there is rather too much oak about. By Kate

Monday, 15 December 2008
Slightly behind in posting this blog of a trip to Spain in late November, but here it is! By Kate
Saturday, 27 September 2008
We visit Randall Grahm at the Bonny Doon Winery in Santa Cruz, where things had been going rather awry. By Kate