by Roger Davies | Jan 28, 2016 | AQOT
Over the past few days I have run two wine tours, one to Jerez de la Frontera and the other to the area around Ronda. At one of the wineries that I often visit in Jerez, a number of years ago they decided to use one of the buildings for events and removed all the...
by Roger Davies | Jan 12, 2016 | AQOT
Last year I let my blog slip due to being very busy and to other issues that were going on in my life. This year I hope to get things back on track (hopefully not just another New Year’s resolution!). Well, the New Year has started well with quite a few tours...
by Roger Davies | Feb 23, 2015 | AQOT
Last Friday I ran a tour which involved visiting an olive mill and then a winery, with lunch at the latter. As we are in February the vines are of course dormant (see photo below) awaiting the spring when they will come to life again. After a wonderful lunch we went...
by Roger Davies | Feb 10, 2015 | AQOT
Yesterday, I took at group of people from South Korea on an Iberian ham tour. We started with a visit to Sánchez Romero Carvajal producers of the famous 5J hams. I have not been to their ham factory for a number if years as they stopped visits. Their new centre for...
by Roger Davies | Jan 27, 2015 | AQOT
Yesterday, I spent from 8:30 in the morning to 6 in the afternoon in the Sierra of Grazalema, around 90 minute’s drive south-east of Seville. The area is a Natural Park and is of exceptional beauty. The reason for my trip was to sort out the details for a cheese...
