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Cuarto Lote Roble

The third wine at the Madrid & Darracott 'Spanish Red Wine Blends' tasting and one I should have paid more attention to as it is from my local area of Madrid. The Bodega is based in Nuevo Baztán (a place well worth a visit) and they basically do one white, one rose and one red … Continue reading Cuarto Lote Roble →

Honest Wine Drinker Wine Tastings Leave a comment October 27, 2020October 25, 2020 1 Minute

dÓrio Malvar 2016

The first wine at a tasting for costawomen.com at Madrid & Darracott where the ladies were introduced to some wine regions outside of those usually served in the bars here. Given that we are in Madrid it was on,y right that we should try at least one Madrid wine. I was surprised that our host … Continue reading dÓrio Malvar 2016 →

Honest Wine Drinker Wine Tastings Leave a comment November 25, 2019November 26, 2019 2 Minutes

Arate Premium Blanco

A white wine blend from Malvar and Viura grape varieties made in Valdelaguna situated Southeast of Madrid City. This wine had very little to distinguish it. Hardly any scent and only a mild fruity flavour which was overpowered by the acidity. It had a rough finish that left an acrid taste in your mouth. I … Continue reading Arate Premium Blanco →

Honest Wine Drinker Wine Tastings Leave a comment October 31, 2018March 6, 2019 1 Minute

Vid la Vila La Flor 2017

A white wine made from Malvar grapes in Villa del Prado just south west of Madrid. This wine had an acidic scent with white fruit. It tasted mildly fruity and had a clean refreshing finish from just the right amount of acidity. Easy to drink and I'd happily do so again, but lacking in interest. … Continue reading Vid la Vila La Flor 2017 →

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