Posts Tagged “Spanish wine”
Tesco Classic Wines. Marqués de Riscal is one of the oldest wineries in Rioja. It was founded in Elciego in the Basque Country of Northern Spain in 1858 by Guillermo Hurtado de Amézaga. Marqués de Riscal Reserva 2020 is a fine representation of their quality wines. The grapes used for producing this wine come from…
Denominación de Origen Rueda. The very first Tesco Finest Organic wine to be produced, this wine is from the heart of the Iberian Peninsula, crafted by the award-winning producer Pagos del Rey. Viñas del Rey Verdejo Denominación de Origen Rueda is a great-value white to enjoy on its own or with food. Rueda is found…
Ramon Bilbao Spanish Classic. This mouth-filling red is a great all-rounder. Ramon Bilbao Tempranillo Rioja 2019 offers all the expected character of Rioja and at a very reasonable price from your local Tesco. Bodegas Ramón Bilbao was founded in 1924 in the town of Haro, Wine Capital of Rioja. Today they have 265 hectares of…
A legacy of almost five centuries. Codorníu have nearly five centuries of experience in producing characterful wines. They have been around since 1551. The Ars Collecta collection offers the winning combination of both skill and tradition. This Blanc de Blancs Reserve is a beautiful member of the range. Celler Jaume, a micro-winery, is noted for…
Bottle Club’s Wine Selection. Following on from the success of National Red Wine Day (28th August), The Bottle Club are offering a multi award-winning Spanish red wine for any occasion. Bandana Roja from Bobal and Syrah grapes is a very reasonable £7.49 and that is indeed a great price for the quality of wine. This…
Bold with Character. I have a few favourite wine styles and one of those is Spanish Rioja; Tesco Finest offer this Viña Del Cura and it’s a great example of the genre. This is a classic Spanish wine with complexity from oak ageing. Viña del Cura Rioja Denominación de Origen Calificada Reserva from Tesco Finest…
Tesco for Spritz Spring is here and minds turn to entertaining. Tesco has a great selection of value for money wines to help with the party budget. Casa Mana Chardonnay is the key ingredient for a refreshing spritz. The Solís family has enjoyed a great reputation for polished wine production for many decades. The winery…
Spain’s Best-Selling Cava. The Codorníu estate has more than 450 years of history. They are the oldest wine and cava producer in Spain – and that is quite the accolade. They obviously do what they do do well to last that long in such a competitive market. Anna de Codorníu Brut Cava is a solid…
For East-West Summer Cocktails. This great-value cava is produced by a winemaking dynasty that dates back to the sixteenth century. An early mention confirms that, in 1551, the family already had equipment to produce wine in Sant Sadurní d’Anoia, the town that Codorníu calls home. In 1659 the Codorníu and Raventós families, the main wine…
Pink Fizz for your Valentine Well, that came round quick. We are just about drawing breath after Christmas and the New Year and it’s the next celebration. Yes, Valentine’s Day is here and that’s a special occasion for even those of us who are past the first flush of youth and have been long married….