8 hours ago
For our 148th tasting for our group, we stepped away from Valencia and introduced some regional grape varieties from across Spain. This […]
2 weeks ago
On Saturday, June 6, 2026, the historical town of Requena became the epicenter of a profound viticultural revolution. The newly formed association […]
1 month ago
The Cabriel Valley arrived in Valencia not with a whisper, but with the unmistakable language of food: the scent of mushrooms hitting […]
1 month ago
We now take the opportunity to publish notes from a tasting of wines from outside our usual area (Valencia). Celler Masroig is named after its red soils. DO Montsant surrounds the smaller DO Priorat and is situated in Catalunya near Falset, to the West of Tarragona. The bodega grows permitted varieties, amongst them Garnacha Blanca and Macabeo, together with a rosado and reds from Cariñena and Garnacha Tintorera. The wines are competitively priced and offer a high quality-to-price ratio.( Further information about […]
2 months ago
As we’ve decided to publish notes from our regular monthly tastings as a guide for a wider audience, here are the wines […]
March 1, 2026
Introduction. Sunday 22 saw the 145th tasting of the Circulo de Vino de Pedralba, in which we presented the’ Institutional Wines’ on behalf of Vinos DO Utiel-Requena. The selection this year is all the more important because Requena has been chosen as the European City of Wine 2026. The DO presented the wines to the press back on 30 January. The same day, they presented their ‘Agenda,’ the list of all events planned in the region this calendar year. The Institutional Wines. […]
January 13, 2026
Introduction New to VI Vid! We have decided to publish the notes from our regular monthly tastings as a guide for a wider audience. We plan to do this every two months from here on. This blog covers the wines from the November and December 2025 tastings (143 and 144) The Cavas and Sparkling Wines. 1. Cava Sutra Brut, Macabeo/Chardonnay, Bodegas Arraez DO Cava Guarda 11.5%ABV. The bodega’s first Cava is a blend of 90% Macabeo with Chardonnay. It has a minimum […]
December 3, 2025
Celebrating a New Chapter in Wine Excellence The world of wine welcomed a distinguished new player with the inauguration of Bodegas Novos. […]
November 25, 2025
The event ‘Albacete Sabor de Interior–Alma de Mediterráneo’, which was held in Denia on Tuesday, 18 November, stands as a vibrant celebration […]
May 26, 2025
We visited the Latorre bodega in Venta del Moro for the first time in March 2014. We knew the wines well from […]