Spanish Drinkquisition

July 25, 2015By Yvonne

Published NZME Regional Newspapers Sat 25 July 2015   Armies of new Spanish wines are appearing pretty much everywhere I turn lately and this is brilliant news if you’re partial to spicy, smooth quaffers that won’t damage your wallet.  A bunch of canny importers bought up large while our kiwi dollar was strong – so … Read More

Vega Barcelona Cava

July 14, 2015By Yvonne

Vega Barcelona Cava  $16.95 ★★★½ Pillowy soft mousse and aromas of white peach, brulee and a hint of gentle chalkiness give good complexity to this Spanish sparkler. A blend of 30% Macebeo, 35% Xarello, 35% Parellada, this fizz is gently dry and boasts a clean, tangy green apple note on the finish. www.accentonwine.co.nz