What to Expect at the San Fermin Festival (As a Tourist from the US/Australia/UK)
Visiting Pamplona for San Fermin 2025? Here’s what tourists from English-speaking countries need to know to make the most of this unique, thrilling experience. What Is San Fermin? San Fermin…
Beyond the Bulls: The Full Balcony Morning Experience in Pamplona
An unforgettable view of San Fermín before and after the famous bull run When you book a VIP balcony for the Running of the Bulls, you’re not just reserving a…
Running of the Bulls from a VIP balcony in Pamplona
Every July, the streets of Pamplona explode with colour, adrenaline, and tradition as thousands of people gather for the world famous San Fermín Festival. But if you're planning your first…
Pamplona Tour
Whether you’re in Pamplona doing the Camino or are going to stop here for the day let us give you an insight into this unique region and culture. During your…
Grenache, a grape variety that moves us
Spain: Aragón and Navarra – Grenache Renaissance, this is the title of Luis Gutierrez’s article for Wine Advocate, a bimonthly magazine and web founded by the wine critic Robert Parker…
2020 Parker Ratings for Navarra – Wine Advocate
Luis Gutierrez, wine critic for Wine Advocate has scored some wines from Navarra during the lockdown in Spain. He was supposed to travel to the wineries but wasn’t possible so…
Wine Wheel Aroma
Today I wanted to share a very practical tool that can help us to identify aromas in wine, the Wine Aroma Wheel. When we taste a wine we use various…
Cork Stopper types
There are 5 types of cork, I detail them before: Natural: extracted as one piece from the bark of the cork-oak tree Colmated: natural cork with high porosity, covered with…
Cork stopper or screw cap?
Historically cork has been ideal to seal and conserve wine in bottles. Its porosity allows micro-oxygenation so the wine can evolve in the bottle. Therefore cork would be ideal for…
