Category Archives: Spain
Spanish Wines in the Times
Check out Eric Asimov’s excellent article on “big Spanish reds” today in the New York Times, featuring Federico’s Ribera del Duero Crianza 2005: “Intense plummy fruit balanced by good acidity and earthy flavors.” To find out more about Federico’s wines … Continue reading
Paella at Jaleo
My last night in Washington DC was spent at Jaleo the tapas restaurant of famous Spanish Chef José Andrés know for the best Paella outside of Spain. After enjoying a few tapas like the “Jamón Ibérico de bellota ‘Fermin’” which … Continue reading
Profiles in Tastemaking: Devon Broglie, Whole Foods Market
D’Amore Wine Selections had the opportunity to sit down with one of the top wine professionals in the state of Texas (if not the country) this week, Devon Broglie (right), wine buyer and “Specialty Coordinator for the South West Region” … Continue reading
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Alice Feiring “in praise of José Pastor”
We recently came across this post on José Pastor and his wines by one of our favorite wine writers, the inimitable Alice Feiring. Here’s what Alice had to say: …an importer who has the balls to aim for wines that … Continue reading
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A rare rosé from Spain, Prieto Picudo by Preto (Tierra de Castilla) at Pink Fest this weekend
D’Amore Wine Selections is proud to present this unusual rosé wine (vino rosado) from Tierra de Castilla this weekend at the 4th annual Pink Fest at Vino Vino (click for event details). Guests will have the opportunity to sample more … Continue reading
