The taste in pastry bag. At Quesería Tierras Altas, they make some cheeses that remind me of the true flavor of the old transhumant herds. That thanks to its vast pastures in sturdy but beautiful landscapes, the harshness of its climate and the inhospitable nature of the place give rise to an authentic cheese.
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Caviar scarce and luxury. Caviar is a rare and exclusive luxury. Today we are going to talk about Caviar de Riofrio that comes from the Industrial piscícola navarra that began its journey in 1956 and extended to its current facilities in Andalusia (Riofrio) in 1963.
Take the wine where you go. What wine lover would not like to carry a little wine with them wherever they go.
Today there are different ways to carry a little wine, easily and comfortably when you go out.
Since ancient times, there have been different ways of transporting wine in a particular way.
How to match wine with each type of food. Today we will explain how to match the wine with each type of food. A few months ago we explained part of this content, and now we want to expand. We remember what we said in his day:
It is about those who know less about the world of wine, but like to organize meals or dinners with friends, or simply be at a meal and have to choose a wine, know the general guidelines, and have a food matching guide and wines.
Wine rejuvenates the skin and is used in people’s cosmetics. Administered to the right extent, it improves the state of health and reduces the risk of suffering diseases.
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Many times we have asked ourselves how to read the wine tasting notes, in order to understand their function much better.
The first thing we must do to correctly understand the wine tasting notes, is to put the five senses in maximum concentration, to be able to perfectly understand the characteristics of the wines.
We are going to define the steps to taste a wine, without losing sight of the fact that we want to do something that illustrates and is pleasant to us, and not boring.
The wine tasting notes are the result of the tasting of the wines, and their summary of what is perceived put on a paper.
The wine tasting notes are reflected in the wine tasting sheet, and are the wine ratings, and these generally speak of:
Monticello wineries family tradition. Montecillo wineries Rioja authenticity and family tradition. Montecillo has presented its new vintages and some of its novelties: such as the Montecillo Blanco Fermentado en Barrica 2016, and Montecillo Rosé 2016, both of D.O.Ca. Rioja
It will also be the perfect setting for the launch of its Limited Edition 2010.
Montecillo Limited Edition 2010, has recently been awarded a Gold Bacchus and Andreas Larsson, Best Sommelier in the World (2007 ASI).
He has awarded him 90 points in his last blind tasting; is the modern expression of the eternal and authentic Rioja, the most contemporary and at the same time, the most timeless wine of Montecillo.
It is the alliance of two ancestral varieties, Tempranillo and Graciano.
To offer an extraordinary wine, of which only 34,000 numbered and autographed bottles are made by its winemaker, Mercedes García. Continue reading Monticello wineries family tradition
The steps of tasting a Rioja wine, to be able to capture and appreciate all the characteristics of the wine, are closely linked to the sensations that it transmits to us in each of the senses.
Increasingly, today’s life demands innovation, exclusivity, modernity and a myriad of differentiating concepts. Funny Wine Bottle Labels are no exception and are also part of the world today.
Thus, more and more frequently, we observe the use of modern symbols and names in wines, in contrast to the shields, noble titles, and classic names.
These novelties affect both bottles, labels, flavors, etc.
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Spanish wines top 20. Two are the Spanish wines that have been classified among the first 20 references selected by Wine Spectator in the year 2016.
One more year Wine Spectator has analyzed studied and the stories of the most peculiar wines.
In 2016 more than 18,000 blind tastings have been made to select the wines that will enter the tops 100.
Therefore, the importance of the Spanish wines that have been selected and that here we reflect those that have remained within the first 20.
France, Italy and the USA represent two-thirds of the selected wines. First of all:
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There are ten main Spanish wine regions in Spain that you should know if you are interested in the world of wine.
In Spain wine is produced practically in most of the regions of this country.
Nevertheless, some Spanish wine regions, have a greater tradition in the elaboration of their wines. Its denominations of origin enjoy a reputation in many parts of the world.
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The wine to accompany the salmon this Christmas. When thinking about a wine for Christmas meals, we should also think about what kind of food we are going to put.
Depending on the chosen meal, we will think of one wine or another. There are wines that combine better with meats, others with fish, and others depending on the type of food combination.
Everyone knows that red wine goes better with meats, and white wines with fish. But there are also rosés that fit perfectly, in these celebratory meals.
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Beer or Wine, what is appropriate for each situation?. If we leave out the subject of alcohol graduation, the situations in which to drink wine or beer can be different.
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Hundred Per Hundred Gallego cheese. It is a fresh cheese of white paste, soft and granular, made with cow’s milk.
Completely natural without preservatives or additives.
How to taste a wine in a restaurant is not something simple, but not complicated.
Firstly, we will indicate the parameters in which we should look.
Without being an expert in the matter, we can get out of the way if we have to taste the wine.
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How to open a bottle of wine correctly, so as not to spoil it. The first thing to know before opening a bottle of wine .:
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Drink wine in Bag in Box. This system of storing wine is quickly gaining ground on the market.
The reason is the ease of storing a large quantity of wine, its transportation and the price.
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What wine to choose to pair with fish and seafood. Many times when we go out to eat or dine at a restaurant and we want to eat fish or seafood, we have a good idea of what to choose:
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Where to do a spanish wine tasting in madrid. Spanish wine tasting madrid . Wine tastings are more and more frequent outside the traditional wine-growing areas.
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History of wine from ancient times goes back to the years 8000 to 5000 A.C. It is said that at that time between Georgia and Iran the first wines were produced.
The first crops are known in the Bronze Age in the East region, in Egypt.
Subsequently, the vine also reaches Asia and specifically China.
The 10 most original wineries in Spain, are not always known. In this second part of the article, we continue with the original wineries.
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10 tips for a better wine tasting. Wine tasting is putting all our senses in a state of concentration to be able to perceive each and every one of the characteristics and properties offered by the wine.
We will give you some guides so that without being a wine professional, we can distinguish and appreciate everything that the wine offers. It is important that we face it naturally, and thinking that we are going to have a nice time and if it can be fun.
How wine is made, something that many times we ask ourselves. What few people probably know is that the winemaking barely changed its beginnings.
Do we know which is the most expensive wine in the world? Before we must take into account a few considerations. It is not the same to speak of historical wines that are only obtained in auctions celebrated for few people, that pay a high price for a wine, that can do it to anyone who has that money. Therefore, to know the most expensive wine in the world, we must narrow the scope to which it refers.
Consequently, we are going to refer to the ordinary commercial sphere, without entering the private collections, or those sold at auctions.
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We are going to give a guide of food and wine pairings for beginners. It is about those who least know the world of wine, but like to be able to organize meals or dinners with friends, or are simply at a meal and must choose a wine, know the general guidelines, and have a food and wine pairing.
