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A Masterclass in Galician Wines and tasting of new DO Monterrei Wines: VÍ Vid Reports from Castellon with FASCV.

Monday 16 September, Castelló: Galicia, the Northwesterly corner of Spain, sitting atop Portugal on the map is often considered to be similar []

1st Singular Wines Fair, Jesus Pobre, a VÍ Vid Report.

London has had its RAW wine fair for some time but this is the first wine fair dedicated to `Singular´wines, (Ecologic or Biodynamic, natural wines where respect for the environment, recovery of lost varieties of vines and special handling in the winery are the key considerations for the winemaker) to be held in Valencia. These wines deserved to be presented in a special location and the RiuRau del Senyoret in the village of Jesus Pobre, close to Javea was chosen by the []

VÍ vid´s visit to Les Useres, Poble de Ví.

The hilltop village of Les Useres in the Alcalaten county  of Castellon province calls itself the `Poble de Vi.´ With it’s just over 1000 inhabitants it has some seven bodegas.  Clos d´Esgarracordes, Flors and  El Mollet-Roques Negres, are three of which we have been following very closely for some  years. Over the weekend the town held its 4th annual fair, based around all the bodegas but including the local bakers, butchers, cheese makers and other artisans. Our visit this year coincided with []