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Monday, March 11, 2019

Hello Jetlag: Mexico


The Mexico section of Hello Jetlag's blog has eight excellent articles about the Valle and Ensenada.  If you haven't been to the Valle before it would be a great place to start your research.


Sunday, March 10, 2019

Saturday, March 9, 2019

Mother Jones: The Promise and Peril of Mexico’s Wine Revolution


One doesn't have to spend a lot in the Valle to understand the tension created by Valle de Guadalupe's rapid growth.

The Promise and Peril of Mexico's Wine Revolution

Friday, March 8, 2019

Brit + Co: Visit This Wine Region in Baja to Discover Mexico’s Best Kept-Secret


I'm not 100% sure Lesley Chen has visited the Valle, but this guide is well researched and doesn't contain any glaring errors.




Cruise Critic: Ensenada Wine Tour To Valle de Guadalupe


Scott Trilling's trip report contains a lot valuable insights for those visiting Ensenada via a cruise ship.


Desert Sun: Baja's Guadalupe Valley is the wine region you need to visit


At some point we're going to need a better term than Baja Med to describe the cuisine of Baja, but that's a subject for another post.



Tuesday, March 5, 2019



Every so often I like to check the French Laundry's wine list to see which Valle wines Thomas Keller's team is serving.  It's good to see that the list is getting longer.


Reds

2013   Adobe Guadalupe, "Gabriel," Valle de Guadalupe


2014   Corona del Valle, Valle de Guadalupe


2013   Fluxus, Grenache & Syrah, Valle de Guadalupe


2014   Hacienda la Lomita, Grenache, "Pagano," Valle de Guadalupe


2013   Lechuza, "Amantes Mezcla," Valle de Guadalupe


2013   Lechuza, Nebbiolo, Valle de Guadalupe


2014   Solar FortĂșn, "O Positivo," Valle de Guadalupe


2011   Torres Alegre, Syrah, "Cru Garage," Valle de Guadalupe


2014   VinĂ­cola La Trinidad, "Fauno," Valle de Guadalupe




Whites

2015   Lechuza, Chardonnay, "Acero Inoxidable," Valle de Guadalupe



Rose

2017   Bruma, "Ocho," Valle de Guadalupe

The French Laundry


Monday, March 4, 2019

Travel Pulse: Discover Valle De Guadalupe’s Ruta Del Vino


I have not been to Casa Frida, but if Noreen Kompanik gives it a thumbs up I'm putting it on the list.