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The final wine at the M&D story telling wine tasting. This is an artesian red wine from Castilla La Mancha. The winery is based in Mota de Cuervo in the Cuenca province, but the grapes for this wine were grown just down the road near Toboso in the Toledo province. It is a vegan wine … Continue reading Cuerno de diablo
I have published articles about this grape variety, that has red flesh, previously but under its local name of Alicante Bouschet. I read an article by wine folly where it states ‘Lovers of rich, fruit-forward reds like Shiraz, Zinfandel, and Cabernet Sauvignon take note: Alicante Bouschet is quite the find!’ Well I adore fruit forward … Continue reading Garnacha Tintorera Grape Variety
The first wine at the Madrid & Darracott story telling tasting, which are great fun so if you haven't been to one before then go. Jumenta means flamingo after the lake where they congregate each year. This red wine is a blend of Syrah, Merlot and Garnacha Tintorera, so named because the flesh is a … Continue reading Jumenta 2018
