Posts Tagged ‘ Spain ’

Rias Baixas: Wine Taste & Color with Marnie Old

Jan 31st, 2010 | By Jennifer Iannolo | Category: Travel & Places, Videos, Wine

On my visit to the Condado do Tea region of Rias Baixas, I spent the afternoon with renowned winemaker Cristina Mantilla, and learned about the relationship between color and flavor from wine expert Marnie Old.

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Rias Baixas: Val do Salnes

Nov 16th, 2009 | By Jennifer Iannolo | Category: Videos, Wine

My tasting tour of Rias Baixas led to a wonderful discovery: The female winemakers in this region have made an indelible impression upon the quality of the wines and the respect Albariño grapes have earned internationally.

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Rias Baixas: Santiago de Compostela

Oct 6th, 2009 | By Jennifer Iannolo | Category: Travel & Places, Wine

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This summer I was invited by Wines from Spain and the Rias Baixas wine region to explore their viniferous offerings. I came away from the trip with a lot of new thoughts on white wines, as they hadn’t held much excitement for me — until I discovered why. A big part of enjoying wine comes [...]