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gabriellaopaz

Location: Terrassa, Spain

http://catavino.net

spanish wine, portuguese wine


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gabriellaopaz is now friends with MTB.
On Feb 14
On Jan 16

I think I´ll my nose in the glass for the next hour, basking in this incredible scent!!!! After two mediocre wines, this smells like heaven: orchids, honey, white peach, perfume and cherry...

On Jan 16

Dark, inky red in color with a gorgeous nose of raisins, dried cranberries, plum and molasses. Reminds me of a Pedro Ximenez, or even an LBV port. Unfortunately, the rich and vibrant nose...

gabriellaopaz reviewed Bodegas Fariña Val de Reyes Vino Dulce 2005. (2/5)
On Jan 16

Medium dark yellow in color showing a bold and perfumey bouquet of white flowers, fleshy peach and almond cream, reminiscent of turrón. In the mouth, the wine shows a lighter body than I...

gabriellaopaz reviewed Gomariz Viño de Encostas de Xistos 2007 2007. (5/5)
On Nov 20, 2008

Wine rated with 5 (in 5) Your note: In the beginning, I have to admit that I couldn't smell anything. The wine was so reserved that I was searching to pick out a single note, but as the...

gabriellaopaz reviewed Coto de Gomariz Colleita 2007 2007. (5/5)
On Nov 20, 2008

First words that come to mind with this wine: crisp, fresh, alive, zesty and fun. Simple citrus, mineral and raw almond notes on the nose with a touch of fresh herbs hovering over the glass. In...

On Jan 16

I think I´ll my nose in the glass for the next hour, basking in this incredible scent!!!! After two mediocre wines, this smells like heaven: orchids, honey, white peach, perfume and cherry...

On Jan 16

Dark, inky red in color with a gorgeous nose of raisins, dried cranberries, plum and molasses. Reminds me of a Pedro Ximenez, or even an LBV port. Unfortunately, the rich and vibrant nose...

gabriellaopaz reviewed Bodegas Fariña Val de Reyes Vino Dulce 2005. (2/5)
On Jan 16

Medium dark yellow in color showing a bold and perfumey bouquet of white flowers, fleshy peach and almond cream, reminiscent of turrón. In the mouth, the wine shows a lighter body than I...

gabriellaopaz reviewed Gomariz Viño de Encostas de Xistos 2007 2007. (5/5)
On Nov 20, 2008

Wine rated with 5 (in 5) Your note: In the beginning, I have to admit that I couldn't smell anything. The wine was so reserved that I was searching to pick out a single note, but as the...

gabriellaopaz reviewed Coto de Gomariz Colleita 2007 2007. (5/5)
On Nov 20, 2008

First words that come to mind with this wine: crisp, fresh, alive, zesty and fun. Simple citrus, mineral and raw almond notes on the nose with a touch of fresh herbs hovering over the glass. In...

gabriellaopaz left Chris Salvatori a public message:
On Oct 30, 2008

"I would love to chat with you Chris. If you have time, can you drop me an email telling me more about your company and your portfolio? My email is gabriella@catavino.net.

Thanks so much Chris!
Gabriella"
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gabriellaopaz is now friends with MTB.
On Feb 14
gabriellaopaz replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Recommendations for a risotto?.
On Jul 9, 2008

I don't think Godello would be that difficult to find. Rafael Palacios, Telmo Rodriguez and Dominio de Tares are just a few of many producers able to found outside of Iberia. Antão...

gabriellaopaz replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Recommendations for a risotto?.
On Jul 8, 2008

I'm thinking a Spanish Godello or even a Portuguese Antão Vaz sounds lovely with your risotto, but in regards to the chick pea fritters, you got me as I not sure what they are? How do...

gabriellaopaz replied to a topic in Snooth Talk: Music and Wine.
On May 29, 2008

Fabulous post Adam. I really like how you seamlessly intertwined your preference in music with wine, comparing its general feel, location, genre and style. I think you did this wonderfully, and I...


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