As a follow up to last week, this week, I chose a red Mallorcan blend. The red grapes rescued from extinction are Callet, Gorgollassa, and Manto Negro. Callet is a rare Mallorcan grape typically used in blended wines due to the lighter style wines it produces on its own. It may be related to MantoContinue reading “August 28th-Mallorcan Negre”
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August 21st- Mallorcan Blanc
Mallorca is part of the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain. Mallorca is located in the Mediterranean Sea south of Barcelona and east of Valencia. Mallorcan wines are undergoing a revival after local and imported varieties nearly reached extinction. This revival started in the 1990s due to local winemakers investing in updated infrastructure andContinue reading “August 21st- Mallorcan Blanc”
A Trip Around the World of Wine in 52 Weeks 