by Roger Davies | Sep 4, 2016 | AQOT
On one of the tours that I ran this week was to Ronda. It was with a group of four fantastic women from Australia who were great fun. We are now at the time of year when grape picking starts in the Ronda area. In fact at the two wineries that we visited the first...
by Roger Davies | Aug 26, 2016 | AQOT
Earlier this week I ran a wine tour to the Arcos de la Frontera area. Arcos is one of the famed white villages and is very spectacular with the old part of the town atop a sandstone ridge with towering vertical cliffs. I was with a group of wonderful Australians who...
by Roger Davies | Jul 15, 2016 | AQOT
Every year in the summer I try to do a course at the Pablo de Olavide University. They run their summer courses in the town of Carmona in a wondeful old palace. The course has to have something to do with my work, so this year it was the wines from the Demoninación de...
by Roger Davies | Jun 20, 2016 | AQOT
Yesterday, I ran my iberico ham tour for a group of people from Hong Kong.This tour is the most popular one for people from there, China and South Korea. They have a real appreciation for anything from the Iberian pig. Yesterday my clients were able to sample the...
by Roger Davies | Jun 16, 2016 | AQOT
Yesterday morning I took some Canadians on my half-day olive oil tour. On our walk around the olive grove it was great to see the trees laden with olives. The weather this year during flowering and fruit set has been kinder to the olive tree than the last two years...
by Roger Davies | May 31, 2016 | AQOT
Every two years the wine fair Vinoble is celebrated in Jerez de la Frontera in the Alcazar which is a beautiful setting. It is a fair that is dedicated to sweet and fortified wines from around the world with an a greater representation of wines from the Jerez region...
