by Natalie | Jun 21, 2021 | Islander Life 1
The importance of oak barrels in modern wine is undeniable. In fact, the majority of top wines you drink… from the super Tuscan red, to the mega expensive Burgundy, that memorable Châteauneuf, and all of those lovely intense Riojas and Ribera Del Dueros…...
by Natalie | Jun 21, 2021 | Features, Islander Life 1
The Final Frontier Challenge In a year of lockdowns and restrictions many of us have rediscovered the joy of being outdoors and walking, hiking, running or cycling. Here on Mallorca we are spoiled for choice as to where to go, and blessed with stunning country side,...
by Natalie | May 1, 2021 | Islander Life 1
If you are curious to learn about Save The Med’s work early April the we published our 2020 Annual Report. In it we share the highlights and results of our project work along with images from some spectacular underwater encounters. We present our Funders and Corporate...
by Natalie | May 1, 2021 | Islander Life 1
Using local ingredients to make French-inspired pastries and cakes I am sitting in Lluis Perez “pastisseria”, sipping cortado served in a shot glass on a retro-style flowery saucer and waiting to talk to the man himself. The place is simple yet classy. There is...
by Natalie | May 1, 2021 | Islander Life 1
When it comes to winemaking, a few big names come along and shake the foundations of established trends at that particular moment. Historically, leading names here in Spain have been: Alejandro Fernandez (Pesquera), Juan Carlos López de Lacalle (Artadi), Marcos and...
by Natalie | Apr 24, 2021 | Islander Life 1
There are various distinctive areas within the island of Mallorca; Levante, Migjorn, Pla, Raiguer, Palma and the Tramuntana. Although Mallorca is a relatively small island, each region is unique from the other, whether it’s due to the climate, the soil, or the...
