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Navarra Shines at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles

balzac — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:24:06 +0000

Navarra stole the show at the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles international wine competition that was held in Portugal earlier this week. Nearly 9,000 samples from 50 countries were tasted over the course of three days by a panel of some of the best wine judges in the world. 11 was the lucky number for Navarra- [...]

How to Keep Your Own Wine Cellar at Home

balzac — Fri, 11 May 2012 20:41:40 +0000

Attention Wine Collectors!

Do you own a large quantity of wine but don’t know how to store it all? Here are some tips straight from the mouths of Navarra experts, that will help you keep your own wine cellar at

Vinofest 2012

balzac — Fri, 04 May 2012 17:39:24 +0000

Enjoy the music while you see a Navarra tasting in action!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JnI0NQYHl8&feature=youtu.be

La Semana del Pincho

balzac — Wed, 02 May 2012 17:35:29 +0000

On April 27, Navarra kicked off the beginning of its 14thannual Semana del Pincho (Week of Tapas). From April 27 to May 5, 98 bars compete to make the best “pincho”, which is a type of Spanish tapas. Spanish locals can travel from bar to bar,

Recipe: Structured Asparagus from Restaurant Enekorri

balzac — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:51:27 +0000

Today’s blog brings you a recipe straight from one of the best restaurants in Navarra! Structured Asparagus from Enekorri Serving Size- 4 Ingredients: 45 stalks of asparagus Oil of asparagus (you will need: olive oil and asparagus st

Navarra at Expovinis Brazil 2012!

balzac — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:05:17 +0000

The 16th annual Expovinis fair in Brazil begins today, and 12 of our very own wineries will be exhibitors! The following Bodegas will be pouring their wines at the expo for the next two days: - Bodegas Castillo de Monjardin - Bodega de Sa

The Wine of the Vine Writing Competition

balzac — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 18:50:24 +0000

If you are an aspiring author AND a Navarra wine lover, this is for you! The Wine Guild of Navarra has announced the ninth edition of the writing contest "The Wine of the Vine." The initiative of the contest is to encourage literary creativity and

Night of the Living Wine

balzac — Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:56:36 +0000

OK, we were just having fun with the title, but this is a nocturnal event. The Wines of Navarra is holding one of its major wine events this June called La Noche del Vino (Night of the Wine). La Noche del Vino is organized by the Council of

Navarra Seduces

balzac — Fri, 20 May 2011 18:08:07 +0000

Starting in Madrid, and in Navarra in June, the Reyno Gourmet is holding a grand culinary road show throughout Spain to seduce the senses. You can literally hop on a bus and join other food and wine lovers for a grand culinary seduction. In fa

Be Pink, My Friend

balzac — Fri, 13 May 2011 21:39:49 +0000

Pink is the new black. Forget the deep, dark wines of winter. It is time for pink, and boy does Navarra have pink for you. Navarra, Spain is internationally famous for their rosados, wines that are fruity, crisp and medium to full bodied. These