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		<title>Salon Gourmets 2009 Food and Wine Show Closes in Madrid</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/04/05/gourmets-2009-wine-and-food-show-in-madrid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2009 20:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another edition of the Salon Gourmets has past in the Feria de Madrid…Gourmets is a four day professional food and wine show that launches the fair season.   In the past wine has been a much bigger part of the show and this year I noticed that even less wineries participated.  Food dominates this show and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spanish Wine Exports Performing Well in Crisis Market</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/03/03/spanish-wine-exports-performing-well-in-crisis-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 15:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple of really interesting articles at Market Watch and at Decanter in the last week really gave some insights into how Spanish wine is performing in the current crisis market.  According to Market Watch, Spanish imports are performing better than average in the US wine market, and particularly when you compare their numbers to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Counterfeit Chacolí in Spanish Basque Country</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/02/13/counterfeit-chacoli-in-spanish-basque-country/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 12:55:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chacolí or Txakolí is the wine produced in three wine appellations in Spanish Basque Country.  It is a slightly sparkling light wine made in all three colors that is commonly served in Basque bars with tapas and pintxos.  It is very similar in style to Portugal’s Vinho Verde.  White Chacolí is the norm and it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pingus winemaker Sisseck more wary of new oak</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/02/07/pingus-winemaker-sisseck-more-wary-of-new-oak/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today a Decanter.com article caught my eye:  “Sisseck of Pingus owes success to Bordeaux,” which was a preview on an interview with the winemaker in their current issue.   More interesting was the bit at the end of the article that stated that Peter Sisseck is moving away from the very pronounced new oak influence that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spain&#8217;s Top Five Wines or The Parkerization of Spain</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/02/03/spains-top-five-wines-or-the-parkerization-of-spain/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When I arrived in Spain over 6 years ago, Robert Parker and his team were just starting to pay attention to the wines in a big way.  Since then I have seen awareness of him take off in the wine sector…frequently these days, winery professionals talk about the ratings they’ve received from the Wine Advocate.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three very good Albariños amongst an ordinary bunch</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/28/three-very-good-albarinos-amongst-an-ordinary-bunch/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/28/three-very-good-albarinos-amongst-an-ordinary-bunch/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Albariño]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am quite down on Albariño lately.  It’s a grape I fell in love with over 8 years ago before I came to Spain.  One of my first wine trips when I came to live here was to Rias Baixas in Galicia, the homeland of Albariño.
But since then I have lost my passion for the grape…not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wineries in Ronda: Bodegas Los Bujeos</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/16/wineries-in-ronda-bodegas-los-bujeos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/16/wineries-in-ronda-bodegas-los-bujeos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Merlot]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our final winery visit during our day in Ronda was to Bodega Los Bujeos, a small winery that is integrated into the beautiful rural hotel, El Juncal, just outside the town of Ronda.  El Juncal belongs to the same family that owns one of the most famous restaurants in Ronda:  Tragabuches.  The project was conceived [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wineries in Ronda: Descalzos Viejos</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/14/wineries-in-ronda-descalzos-viejos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/14/wineries-in-ronda-descalzos-viejos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 23:30:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cabernet Sauvignon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The second winery we visited is Descalzos Viejos, a traditional moniker literally meaning “old unshoed ones”, which was a common name for certain orders of monks.  The winery is housed in the church and grounds of the old monastery. The site was completely abandoned when 2 architects from Ronda acquired it and restored it.  The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wineries in Ronda: Cortijo Los Aguilares</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/12/wineries-in-ronda-cortijo-los-aguilares/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/12/wineries-in-ronda-cortijo-los-aguilares/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One very impressive winery in Ronda is Cortijo Los Aguilares, the personal retirement project of a Basque businessman, José Antonio Itarte.  The estate is a huge finca and the vineyards only cover some 19 hectares of the total 800 available…wine here is made on a very artisanal basis…after extensive soil analysis only the best parcels [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ronda:  New Frontiers in Spanish Wine</title>
		<link>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/09/ronda-new-frontiers-in-spanish-wine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.planetavino.net/2009/01/09/ronda-new-frontiers-in-spanish-wine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>marievin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Malaga]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There’s lots of talk about some of Spain’s up and coming wine regions….Bierzo, La Mancha, Toro, Jumilla are all the new buzz words.  But really they are old news…all of them have a long track record and good name recognition within Spain and outside Spain.  Now there are a new group of regions appearing on [...]]]></description>
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