Tag Archives: Esporao

STAN’S PICK FOR FEBRUARY…

When it comes to a pick for the month, there are two countries that I can always count on for great values. Spain of course has dominated my pick choices. Where else can you find such great variety at such … Continue reading

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BARNACLES, WINKLES AND GREAT WINE…PORTUGAL DOES IT ALL.

Family owned. That is a rarity among many wineries these days with all the big companies gobbling up the small guys to enrich their portfolios. Portugal, a small country on the Iberian Peninsula, is not immune to the corporate monopolization … Continue reading

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STAN’S PICK FOR JULY 2014…

2012 Esporao Alandra White (Portugal)… $8. I can’t believe that it is already the ninth of July and I am just now writing up my July pick. Time flies in the San Juans once the summer begins. Anyway, this white … Continue reading

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GET READY FOR AN INTERESTING FRIDAY’S THIRTEEN…

I certainly found some interesting wines this week and some of them were not in the low-budget range. However, if you are looking for a special wine to stash away for a few years and open on a special occasion, … Continue reading

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