It’s all over for another year, except for the Turkey sandwiches.
My thanks go out to all of our loyal customers who came and took advantage of the excellent wine values that combine high quality with low price here at The Spanish Table.
Personally, I had a great Thanksgiving. Some wonderful friends did all the [...]
Entries from November 2008
November 28, 2008
After The Turkey
Filed under Red Wine, Spain, White Wine
Tags: Add new tag, alava, albariño, graciano, ijalba, mazuelo, pago de carraovejas, rias baixas, ribera del duero, rioja, setecepas, tempranillo, valduero, wine map, zuazo gaston
November 21, 2008
American Holiday
Thanksgiving Day kicks off what we Americans call ‘The Holiday Season’. Unlike European countries where the calendar is studded with holidays both secular and religious, in the USA we can go months without any official time off. Between the 4th of July and Halloween just one day, Labor Day, is [...]
Filed under California, Fortified Wine, Recipes, Red Wine, Spain, White Wine
Tags: adam webb, aforado, albariño, bastardo, brigantia, candy core, dave corey, garnacha, lake county, luis alegre, maceracion carbonica, odisea, peñafiel, prieto picudo, ribera del duero, santa maria, st. amant, tawny, tejada, tempranillo, thanksgiving, tinto fino
November 13, 2008
Buyer’s Choice
Wine drinkers are an opinionated bunch, united by our strongly held though often opposing beliefs about what constitutes ‘the good stuff’.
What one drinker enjoys, another may dislike. Some of us appreciate wines with delicate and subtle characteristics, while others are drawn to wines possessing bold, assertive flavors. My ‘balanced and elegant’ may be your [...]
Filed under Portugal, Red Wine, Spain, White Wine
Tags: alvarinho, canary islands, dorado, feital, gorondona, islas canarias, listan negro, orotava, ribeiro, tajinaste, tenerife, treixadura, vina mein, vinho verde
November 7, 2008
Wine Strategy
Everywhere I turn these days, I find people watching their budgets more closely than before. As the current gyrations of financial markets continue, increasing uncertainty leads to difficult choices about where to spend our dwindling resources. In tough economic times we all need to prioritize our expenses.
When it comes to putting wine on the [...]
Filed under Fortified Wine, Red Wine, Spain, White Wine
Tags: alaia, amontillado, calcari, canary islands, cariñena, dehesa de rubiales, garnacha, hidalgo, islas canarias, jerez, jumilla, listan negro, luzon verde, monastrell, montsant, pares balta, penedès, prieto picudo, sherry, solà fred, tajinaste, tenerife, xarel-lo