These are the wines I particularly enjoyed on our July 2007 trip through the areas of Bierzo and Galicia in northwest Spain. Not all are available here, but you should be seeing them enter the U. S soon.

Vinedos Rafael Palacios, Godello White Wines

  • Louro do Bolo, 2006

  • As Sortes, 2004

  • As Sortes, 2005

  • As Sortes, 2006

Bodegas Val De Sil, Godello White Wines

  • Pedrouzos (The Godello wine from the 120-year-old vines which was outstanding), 2005

  • Montenovo, 2006

  • Pezas da Portela, 2005

Vina Mein, Godello White Wine

  • Fermentado en Tino, 2006

Granja Fillaboa, Albarino White Wine

  • Finca Monte Alto, 2005

  • Fermentado en Barrica, 2005

Bodega Pazo de Senorans, White Wine

  • Seleccion de Anada, 2002

  • Albarino, 2002

  • Aguardiente de Hierbas, 2006

Bodegas Terras Gauda, White Wine

  • Terras Gauda Black Label

Dominio de Tares, Red Mencia wine

  • Bembibre, 2003

  • Tares P3, 2004

Bodego del Abad, White Wine

  • Abad Dom Bueno, 2006

Descendientes de J. Palacios, Red Mencia Wine

  • Corullon, 2004

  • Petalus , 2005

Lynne Rossetto Kasper
Lynne Rossetto Kasper has won numerous awards as host of The Splendid Table, including two James Beard Foundation Awards (1998, 2008) for Best National Radio Show on Food, five Clarion Awards (2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014) from Women in Communication, and a Gracie Allen Award in 2000 for Best Syndicated Talk Show.