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Read our posts and reviews about Spanish wine written by Appetite for Wine. We are not wine professionals, we just enjoy tasting and drinking wine, and exploring wine regions. We drink wines from many regions in the US, but mainly California, because we live there. We have an affinity for Spain, Italy, France and enjoy finding affordable wines from underrated regions.
Appetite for Wine » Spanish Wine
1y ago
What can be more festive when celebrating the holidays than a glass of bubbles? Sparkling wine adds fizz, fun, sophistication, and…well…sparkle to any celebration, and none more than the holidays. When shopping for sparkling wines, many people automatically reach for champagne. (Of course there are those who think all sparkling wine is champagne, but we ..read more
Appetite for Wine » Spanish Wine
1y ago
We head back to Spain this week for our Wine of the Week. This time we are exploring Ribera del Duero. Though red wines from Ribera del Duero feature the same Tempranillo grape as the arguably more famous Rioja region, there are subtle differences between the wines from the two regions. Ribera del Duero is ..read more
Appetite for Wine » Spanish Wine
1y ago
This week, our Wine of the Week takes us to Spain. Specifically, the Rioja region in Northern Spain. Rioja red wines are all Tempranillo based. There are many well known producers in Rioja, and wines from this region have gained wide popularity in recent years. One of the more historic Rioja wineries is Compañia Vinicola ..read more
Appetite for Wine » Spanish Wine
1y ago
Oh, those pesky January birthdays. They are always overshadowed by the holiday season that precedes them. Family and friends are partied out from New Year’s Eve, Christmas, Hanukkah, Thanksgiving, and other holidays that span from November through the first of January. The earlier in the month, the worse it is. Robyn and I are both ..read more