by Roger Davies | May 25, 2023 | AQOT, Tours, Vinos
From 10 to 17 May, I ran a food and wine tour in the north of Spain,visiitng 4 different wine areas; Rueda, Rías Baixas, Ribeira Sacra and El Bierzo Our first winery visit was to Bodegas Barco del Corneta situated in the Rueda wine area. The winery, however is not in...
by Roger Davies | May 2, 2022 | AQOT, Tours, Vinos
On Saturday (30 April) I ran a wine tour to Jerez and Sanlucar de Barrameda. This was the first time I was with Australian clients since the start of lockdown in March 2020. This is definitely a step forward back to what I was used to as I normally see lots of clients...
by Roger Davies | Feb 17, 2022 | AQOT, Tours, Vinos
On Tuesday of this week I spent the day in Sanlúcar de Barrameda as I am about to change the itinerary of my wine tour there. Over the last few years there has been an increase in the production of high quality unfortified wines from specific vineyard sites in the...
by Roger Davies | Nov 13, 2021 | AQOT, Tours, Vinos
On Wednesday night I organised a wine tasting for a group of 16 people. The tasting focused on authentic sherry which, of course, can only be from the Jerez region. As anyone who has seen my website at www.aqot.com or who has read previous blog entries on wine...
by Roger Davies | Nov 12, 2021 | AQOT, Tours, Vinos
On Tuesday of this week I ran a wine tour to Ronda, but before going to the winery that we visited we stopped off at Stenil de las Bodegas, which is on the list as one of the most beautiful villages in Spain. The town is built in and around the gorge created by the...
by Roger Davies | Nov 4, 2021 | AQOT, Vinos
For anyone who has seen my website (www.aqot.com) they will know that my company A Question of Taste runs wine tastings in Seville at El Rinconcillo. I also do lots of wine tastings with a number of wine tasting groups that I belong to. Last night we had a fantastic...