Jan 6, 2016
Bodegas RE, Casablanca Valley
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Bodegas RE, Casablanca Valley
Wine of the Week 48 - it's all change in Bulgaria
Wine of the Week 48 – it’s all change in Bulgaria
Back in my early days in wine, 30 odd years ago now, a big chunk of the cheaper wines available here in the UK were from Bulgaria. Every retailer stocked a decent range of wines from this, then, Communist Block country, as no one at the time could touch them for quality, low prices and value for money. Some of the wines were merely acceptable and cheap, while others were really very good indeed –…
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Concrete Wine Barrels
The first time most folks hear that someone is using concrete containers for making wine, they cringe. Bleh! Who wants their wine to convey a chalky cement taste? Doesn’t white oak impart the characteristics a winemaker wants and/or needs with their grapes to bring out the best in a vintage? Actually, no, not all wines and not all vintners want an oak flavor or aroma in the wine.
Oak wine barrels…
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