August Newsletter Welcome back to the CBWS Newsletter after our summer break. Many of our members met in July for Gaby Ferenczy’s funeral in Javea. It was our chance to meet each other, albeit at a sad time, as Gaby…
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16th May – Restaurant Punta Negra – Denia
members enjoying pre dinner drinks President Maureen Holliday welcomed 82 members and guests to the restaurant Punta Negra and introduced the Guest Speaker Ed Adams…
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Wine Trip, DO Rueda and Toro , 30 April – 4 May 2018
On the 30th April 31 of the original 35 members booked to go on the trip, boarded the coach and set of for DO Rueda and Toro, the remaining four having dropped out through sickness. Amazingly a further 7 in…
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Tasting 21st February 2019 – Restaurant Amanacer – Jávea
members enjoying pre tasting drinks The President, Maureen Holliday welcomed 44 members and guests to the restaurant Amanecer. The last time the Society used this restaurant was February 2011. Maureen then introduced the bodega of Francisco Gomez from DO Alicante who…
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Tasting 6th December 2018 – Nau Nau – Jávea
Members gathering at the tasting The final meeting of the Society each year is traditionally not a tasting but a Christmas celebration during which good food and wine is enjoyed, but not marked, in a party…
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Tasting 17th January 2019 – Restaurant Abiss – Calpe
Members enjoying pre-tasting drinks Immediately after the AGM the first wine tasting of 2019 was held at the Abiss Restaurant in Calpe. The newly elected President Maureen Holliday welcomed the 47 members to the tasting. As is traditional, for this…
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Tasting 15th November – Ca La Iaia – Moraira
members enjoying pre tasting drinks President Paul Nicholls welcomed 64 members and guests to Ca La Iaia and introduced the speaker Alejandro Ramos Pezanco the commercial manager from Bodegas Vinicola Real S.L. , Rioja. The Bodega was founded in 1989,…
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Committee 2018
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Tasting 18th October – Punta Negra – Denia
Members enjoying pre tasting drinks President Paul Nicholls welcomed 64 members to “Whose wine is it anyway” presented by members Caryl and Gordon Sellars at Restaurant Punta Negre, Gordon introduced the tasting by announcing that as usual members…
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Wines Tasted in 2018
Wines Tasted Cost Average Points Obtainable from January – President’s Choice Soma Blanco 2015 14.50€ 83.5 All can be obtained from Casa del Vino, Jávea Ribas Rosat 2016 10.65€ 81.6 Ribas Negre 2014 12.00€ 87.7 4 Kilos…
