Barcelona Wine Week 2026: One day, three standout wines — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten shares his discoveries at Spain’s largest wine trade showcase
Bill Bolloten attends Barcelona Wine Week, Spain’s foremost annual wine trade event, and discovers wines from Bodega Tintoralba, Miguel Castro Maillo and Quinta De Mil.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/barcelo...
13.02.2026 15:59 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Renfe cancelled my AVE for obvious reasons. I managed to get a flight fortunately.
28.01.2026 04:56 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Is this it? www.instagram.com/comte.es?igs...
28.01.2026 04:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
No. Hadn’t heard of it. But will check it out. I’m off to Barcelona this weekend for Barcelona Wine Week and other fairs and events.
28.01.2026 04:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Listening to the storm slowly building. It’s gonna be another crazy day.
28.01.2026 04:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks!
27.01.2026 18:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
What platform is Sinners on in Spain?
27.01.2026 18:51 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
You missed out Ernst Stavro Blofeld.
20.01.2026 19:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
16th-century Seville: Spain’s criminal capital – Historia Magazine
My piece in @Historia Magazine on sixteenth century Spain's criminal capital and my novel The Emperor of Seville (discounted to £0.99p for one week!).
Lots of nice pics too
historiamag.com/16thc-sevill...
19.01.2026 08:57 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Lovely piece Sam. I enjoyed all your work last year. So many interesting stories from across Spain.
01.01.2026 18:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
Merry Christmas Max. The podcast has been a great companion through all of 2025.
24.12.2025 09:32 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Bierzo Uncorked — Spanish Wine Collective
The Spanish Wine Collective gets to experience first-hand the terroir-driven projects of Verónica Ortega and Nacho León
Last month I travelled to Bierzo in northwest Spain with fellow scribes from the @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social. We got to experience first-hand the terroir-driven projects of Verónica Ortega and Nacho León. Full report now up.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/bierzo-...
10.12.2025 09:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
6€ for a massive tortilla
05.11.2025 16:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
05.11.2025 16:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Badajoz is a small provincial city and very cheap
05.11.2025 16:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Likewise!
05.11.2025 16:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
Just joined and signed up for the print edition. £80 well spent and glad to support you
29.10.2025 14:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten tastes a Tintilla that expresses the wilder side of Cádiz
It's not all about sherry in Andalusia; there are red wines too. Bill Bolloten drinks a Tintilla de Rota from Bodegas Luis Pérez and gets a taste of the wild side of Cádiz. New today at the @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/tintill...
27.10.2025 14:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Almendras garrapiñadas - Spanish crack
12.10.2025 09:46 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A sherry showcase: Juan Piñero’s wines meet modern Andalusian cuisine at Augurio in Seville — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten enjoys a ‘cena y maridaje’ to remember in Seville
New at the Spanish Wine Collective today. @billboll.bsky.social enjoys a ‘cena y maridaje’ (dinner with wine pairings) to remember in Seville at Augurio, featuring the sherry wines of Bodegas Juan Piñero.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/juan-pi...
11.10.2025 07:37 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
A glass of Manzanilla Pasada has Bill Bolloten reflecting on just how rewarding it is to be part of Club Contubernio
New from me today at the Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social. A glass of Manzanilla Pasada from @BodegasArgueso has me reflecting on just how rewarding it is to be part of Club Contubernio.
www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/manzani...
05.09.2025 09:16 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great review by my colleague @billboll.bsky.social of what sounds like an important new addition to the library of Spanish wine writing
18.07.2025 13:54 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Too odd for normies, too available for the cool kids — but it remains iconic.
(If you’re not a fino fan, try it with some good tonic and it will change your mind.)
04.07.2025 12:44 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Agreed. The En Rama release is a real banger too.
04.07.2025 11:58 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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