A walk in the Sierra de Aracena

A walk in the Sierra de Aracena

Today I took some clients on my Iberian ham tour to the Sierra of Aracena. On the Iberian pig farm that we visited we took a walk down to a small reservoir. On the holm oak trees you can now see some of the acorns forming. I took a number of photos but due to not...
A great few days with old clients

A great few days with old clients

Due to being very busy I haven’t posted anything since 10th May. Anyway, part of last week was spent with some clients who have been with me before. I spent 4 days with them doing a number of different tours. We did my half-day tour olive oil tour last Tuesday...
Lustau “en rama” sherries

Lustau “en rama” sherries

I ran a tour to Jerez earlier this week and one of the wineries that we visited was Lustau which has just released a new range of ” en rama” wines. There are 3 wines, a fino from Jerez, a fino from El Puerto de Santa María and a manzanilla from Sanlúcar de...
Vines in the Ronda area.

Vines in the Ronda area.

Yesterday I ran a tour that combined a visit to an olive mill followed by a visit to a winery with lunch afterwards. The olive mill was just outside Zahara de la Sierra and the winery was not far from Ronda. I found it interesting to compare how advanced the vines...
Wine tour to Arcos de la Frontera (II)

Wine tour to Arcos de la Frontera (II)

Yesterday, I went on a wine tour with some clients to  Arcos de la Frontera and surrounding area. I think the temperature got to around 15ºC when two weeks ago is was 31ºC! The weather is doing some strange things of late. Anyway, I took some photos of Syrah vines at...