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A Skim of the Alejandro Fernández Collection

So, it was with a particularly keen interest that I popped the cork on my first white from Grupo Pesquera. In fact, it’s the only white wine that the Fernández family makes, and it’s 100% Airén.

Wine Reviews, SpainChristy Canterbury MWFebruary 15, 2019Ribera del Duero, La Mancha, Vino de la Tierra de Castilla y León, Tempranillo, Cencibel, Airén, Airen, Pesquera, Alejandro Fernández, El Vínculo, Alejairén, Condado de Haza, CrianzaComment

Spicy Spanish Reds for Hearty Fare: A Trio from Torres

Torres 2014 Priorat Salmos: The vibrant mouthfeel and perky acidity were the first things I noticed about this infusion of Carineña, Syrah and Garnacha. Then, I felt the smooth, gilded tannins welling up on the palate along with the rich, concentrated body.

Wine Reviews, SpainChristy Canterbury MWDecember 12, 2018Torres, Ribera del Duero, Priorat, Sangre de Toro, Garnacha, Tempranillo, Carineña, SyrahComment