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    VALENCIA CAVA

    Valencia’s Bubbles just right for the festive season! What better way to celebrate with Valencia’s very own Cava? Valencian Cava? Well, yes! A brief history of Cava Historically Cava was a sparkling wine made in Cataluña, the word meaning cave or cellar in which the first wines were stored and made. Josep Raventós (Cordoniu) is […]

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    TASTING OF VERMUTS

    This month we were lucky enough to have attended a tasting of Vermuts from across Spain, at Verema, to whose ADN guide to wines we are contributors. There are several new styles of Vermut emerging and it was interesting to note the moves away from the totally traditional style. Dos Deus Origíns White Vermut. Cellers […]

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    TASTING FRENCH WINES IN VALENCIA

    For some time VÍ Vid has maintained an interest in the wines of the Languedoc Roussillon in Southern France. The problem has been the availability of the wines in Spain but the last two to three years has seen a number of new importers and distributors adding French wines in general and wines from the […]

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    VALENCIAN WINES AT ‘MI CUB’ IN THE EMBLEMATIC  ‘MERCADO DE COLÓN’

    #Aside from being an iconic example of art nouveau architecture in Valencia, and a national monument, Mercado de Colón is best known for its many fine restaurants. One of Mercado Colón’s fine eateries is ‘Mi Cub’, an open-air tapas bar and restaurant. Located on the first floor of the market, the gastronomic terrace serves high-quality […]

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    ‘THE WINE PLACE’ IN VALENCIA…

    On a corner of Almirante Cadarso,  a stone’s throw away from the emblematic ‘Mercado de  Colón’ in Valencia , is a charming wine store called ‘The Wine Place’. The collection on offer  is spectacular, with wines from all over the world, even the less typical spots, such as Lebanon. The store is also the location […]

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    SIX WINES FROM VALENCIA AND SEVEN CHAMPAGNES

    This month we look at six wines from DO Valencia and seven Champagnes from Taittinger. DO Valencia. DO Valencia covers the parts of the province not covered by DO Utiel-Requena and DO Cava. Alicante and Castellon have their own controlling bodies. It is split into a number of sub-zones which cover the area from Xativa […]

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    AWARD-WINNING ECOLOGICAL VALENCIAN WINES & SPARKLING WINES

    ##To say 2020 has been unusual in the wine community would be an understatement. With barely a decent tasting to be had since the end of March, Proava are to be congratulated on keeping the competitions going on the Government’s behalf! This year has seen the introduction of a new competition for wine with Certification […]

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