Tag: Garnacha

Guerrilla Garnacha

Domaines Lupier is not like most Navarra wine producers. Elisa Úcar and Enrique Basarte champion the region’s old vines – proving just how extraordinary Garnacha can be. Here Lucy Bland shares a little more about their remarkable project Husband and wife team, Elisa Úcar and Enrique Basarte of Domaines Lupier really do embody the expression […]

From our kitchen: pearl barley paella with pot-roast partridge

As we shine a light on Spain’s vinous offering, our Head Chef Stewart Turner takes a classic Spanish recipe – paella – and adds his own, thoroughly English autumnal twist

Singing Garnacha’s praises

Named after the tuneful and gregarious Calandra lark, La Calandria is the Navarran producer known for its often flamboyant methods of realising the finest expressions of pure Garnacha. Here co-founder Javier Continente espouses the grape’s particular virtues. We do the most work in the countryside, rather than in the cellar. First we make an investigation […]