Friday, December 9, 2011

Discovering the Rioja wines

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We went to a ceremony organized by the Consejo Regulador de la Denominación de Origen Calificada Rioja (Regulation Council of Rioja Qualif...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Karrin Allyson, musical tribute to Brazil

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Karrin Allyson was born in Great Bend (Kansas) and grew up in Omaha (Nebraska). Her mother was a pianist and that is why Karrin started t...

Oven-roasted Crab

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It is long time since we do not post in the section “Cooking with…”. We have always cooked with professionals, but this time we are cookin...
Monday, December 5, 2011

Old Pulteney 12, known as “La Manzanilla del Norte (of Scotland)”

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Our friend Ramón has brought to us from Edinburgh this bottle of malt whisky. It is made in Pulteney Destillery, which is located in the Fa...

Bodega Alta Pavina, the sensitive Pinot Noir in the tough Castile

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    One of the wines that aroused the tasters’ curiosity is the Pinot Noir of Alta Pavina, an explosion of feelings. Its celebrity is such ...

Strathisla, the hidden treasure of Chivas Regal

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We introduce in this small space a whisky made in, following the opinions, the oldest working distillery in Scotland. Alexander Milne and...
Friday, November 25, 2011

The Christians King’s Fortress, mirror of the history of Cordoba (II)

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Nowadays, the Fortress is a gothic square-shaped building of around 4,000 m 2 . Its four towers are well preserved: the tower of the Homena...