After a long morning ramble, what could be more inviting than a glass (or two) of Moscatel wine and a tapa at Los Bilbainos in calle Alejandro Bueno, a bar with real character. I had ‘tortilla’ – Spanish omelette – and it was smooth and tasty with just a hint of garlic I would say. Wine and tapa, €1.50.
Grape harvest approaches
The grape harvest approaches in Ronda and anxious eyes are being kept on the weather situation over the next couple of weeks.
Jerez wine sales down for first time in eight years
The sales of Marco de Jerez wines during the past twelve months fell by 3.6%, the first time this has happened for eight years. In total, wine sales were 50.5 million litre, some 8% less than in 2007. Domestic consumption fell by around 3%, while exports suffered a 10% decline overall. Most worrying for the industry is the decline in …