Author: Juan Luis Vanrell

The wink to the world of wine in the novel: Valencia and the testament of Violeta García. A reflection by the secondary character, Sabino Blanco, with which the author of this blog, Juan Luis Vanrell, is in complete agreement.

The term ‘caldo’ in reference to wine has recently been eliminated from the RAE. Wine has nothing to do with broth, although it seems that the term has its historical origin.

How many times have we heard the famous words “signature wine”? Too many… Although, honestly, I have never been very clear about the meaning of such a phrase. Click on the post to find out more.

Bobal is the perfect representation of the Mediterranean essence, with over 30,000 hectares planted in the Valencian Community.

Juan Luis Vanrell makes a selection of twelve special wines that have marked this 2022. Find out which ones they are and if you share any of them.

The Chardonnay grape is one of the most versatile varieties, with the ability to adapt to different wine-growing areas in different countries, including Spain. Find out more in the following post.

It is interesting to study the similarities and differences between grape varieties, wine-growing areas, winemaking methods and wines.

There is no perfect wine-pairing, it’s all about finding the one that best suits your taste. In the following post, some examples.