Archive for December, 2007
Happy Holidays from Tintoralba
December 23rd, 2007The year has finally come to a close, bringing with it many fond memories of a successful harvest, wonderful wines and new friends. Although we tend to get a little misty eyed realizing how quickly time sneaks up on us, it is because of this realization that we are equally excited to take full advantage […]
Masters of Wine about Higueruela ‘06 (D.O. Almansa)
December 11th, 2007Masters of Wine about Higueruela ‘06 at the London Wine Fair in May ‘07 (sorry for the sound quality). This tasting was held at the Wine from Spain stand. The Masters of Wine, hired by Wine of Spain, selected eight reds and 8 whites. I like to think that the Higueruela was selected because of […]
Gary Vay-ner-chuk: “Who needs a 40 dollar Bordeaux if you have 14 dollar Tintoralba Crianza?”
December 10th, 2007Who needs a 40 dollar Bordeaux if you have 14 dollar Tintoralba Crianza? These are Gary’s words. Since Gary Vay-ner-chuk tasted our crianza 2000 I wanted to have a blog. I wanted to post this post because I’m proud to see my wine tasted online. Yes, we were there too! It was fun the fist […]
New garnacha tintorera wines of 2007
December 7th, 2007This years harvest started very late. In stead of harvesting by the end of September, this year the harvest started three weeks later and ended by the second week of November. According to our wine maker Pedro Sarrión he is very satisfied with the quality. Let’s wait what the public will tell us. The 2007 […]
The History of Higueruela
December 7th, 2007How many people do you think know where Higueruela is in Spain or have any idea about our history? A handful of people do, if we’re really lucky. Unless your from Almansa, not even Spaniards know of our existence. So let us give you some perspective. Higueruela, with approximately 1,300 inhabitants, is a quaint, little […]
I wish all importers had a blog
December 3rd, 2007Recently, about 6 months ago, I stumbled upon a blog called the bubble brother of a wine importer based in Cork, Ireland. I particpated at the LIWS fair (London wine fair) and was looking for some back ground information after the fair. As I started to read Julian’s wine importer’s blog, I couldn’t resist […]
Tintoralba mentioned in Korea Herald
December 3rd, 2007The recent trip to Korea has put Bodegas Tintoralba in the picture in Korea.
Read the article that was published by the Korea Herald on 1st December 2007.
OK, the Higueruela 2006 may not be oaky as the article says, this wine in particular has never seen any oak in its life, but then again, it’s always […]
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