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Chris Lynch

@clynch83.bsky.social
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I like 🇪🇸, 🍷 & 🥘🍤🍝. I also dabble with the Spanish Wine Collective.

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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 18/04/2025
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez visita Bosque de Matasnos, un proyecto emblemático de la sostenibilidad medioambiental en pleno corazón de la Ribera del Duero. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/bosque-...
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Bosque de Matasnos: un vino, un paraje y una historia de sostenibilidad libre de etiqueta — Spanish Wine Collective
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez visita Bosque de Matasnos, un proyecto emblemático de la sostenibilidad medioambiental en pleno corazón de la Ribera del Duero.
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Alan Nance @amicdelvi.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
My fellow traveller @billboll.bsky.social giving us good reason to walk to Santiago de Compostela…
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Bill Bolloten makes a pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela for the first edition of Galicia Wine Taste. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/galicia...
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Galicia Wine Taste: a wine pilgrim’s progress — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten makes a wine pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela for the first edition of Galicia Wine Taste
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
A reflection on León…mainly about bar hopping!! #leon #spain #barriohumedo 🇪🇸🍷
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Embutido overload in León — Spanish Wine Collective
Chris Lynch gives us the lowdown on the bars and free tapa culture of León
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Alan Nance @amicdelvi.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
If you’re planning to visit León in north-west Spain, then you’d do well to read this…
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social gives us the lowdown on the bars and free tapa culture of León. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/embutid...
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Embutido overload in León — Spanish Wine Collective
Chris Lynch gives us the lowdown on the bars and free tapa culture of León
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Our first article in Spanish. Madrid correspondent José Luis Rodríguez Martínez continues his quest to find great places to drink wine in Madrid. His visits Fun Fun, a stylish and welcoming bar that offers natural wines from Spain and beyond. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/fun-fun
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Fun Fun: disfrutar el vino orgánico en Madrid "sin salir de casa” — Spanish Wine Collective
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez visita Fun Fun, un elegante y acogedor bar en Madrid que ofrece vinos naturales de España y más allá.
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
Nuestro primero artículo en español. José Luis Rodríguez Martínez continúa su búsqueda de excelentes lugares para beber vino en Madrid y visita Fun Fun, un elegante y acogedor bar en Madrid que ofrece vinos naturales de España y más allá. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/fun-fun
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Fun Fun: disfrutar el vino orgánico en Madrid "sin salir de casa” — Spanish Wine Collective
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez visita Fun Fun, un elegante y acogedor bar en Madrid que ofrece vinos naturales de España y más allá.
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
We are delighted to publish a guest post by Mary Bowles. Mary went to Porto to attend Portugal’s leading independent wine fair, Simplesmente Vinho, where she discovered fantastic wines from Adega do Vadio, Quinta da Várzea da Pedra and Cortes de Cima. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/simples...
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Simplesmente Vinho: Portugal’s showcase for smaller producers — Spanish Wine Collective
Mary Bowles goes to Porto for Simplesmente Vinho and discovers some fantastic wines
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
@amicdelvi.bsky.social reviews Natural Wine, No Drama by Honey Spencer while sipping Els Bassots, an unsulfited Chenin Blanc made by Joan Ramón Escoda and Mª Carme Sanahuja. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/natural...
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Natural Wine, No Drama — Spanish Wine Collective
Alan Nance settles down with a wine and book pairing
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Alan Nance @amicdelvi.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
My latest piece for the Spanish Wine Collective is now online (link below), this time pairing book with wine
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
My little contribution this month to @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social. My wine of the week whisked me to Valencia whilst sat at my dining table planning 2025 trips! A little sunshine as we crawl into spring. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/casalab...
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Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
Chris Lynch drinks a tinto from the Valencia region and dreams of warmer days by the Mediterranean
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
A little Mediterranean sunshine as we crawl towards spring! #wine #spain #spanishwine 🍷🍷🍷
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Wine of the week. Chris Lynch goes to one of our favourite producers Rafael Cambra, and opens his Casalabor, a tinto made with the local variety Arcos. An elegant wine with flavours of red fruits and herbs, that evokes warmer days by the Mediterranean. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/casalab...
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Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
Chris Lynch drinks a tinto from the Valencia region and dreams of warmer days by the Mediterranean
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Today we publish @billboll.bsky.social's report on three days of wine tasting at Barcelona Wine Week, Vinos "Off the Record" and Liquid Vins. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/wineday...
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Wine days in Barcelona — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten chooses some favourite wines from three days of tasting in Barcelona
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
@adrianmcmanus.bsky.social visits D.O. Ribeiro, one of the oldest wine regions in Europe for our wine of the week. Tostado is a unique sweet wine from Adegas Celme, which has been rescued from oblivion and now formally recognised by the appellation. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/celme-t...
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Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
Adrian McManus explores the fascinating history of a once popular sweet wine from Galicia
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
The essential guide to #wine #drinking in #madrid. #spain #🍷 #🇪🇸
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Five historic taverns in Madrid where you can experience Spain’s wine culture  — Spanish Wine Collective
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez takes us on a tour of Madrid taverns with a flavour of the past
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Try their El Predilecto!
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez takes us on a tour of five Madrid taverns that offer an opportunity to relive the atmosphere of the past. These authentic places combine a rich and exciting history with a contemporary take on great Spanish wine. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/five-hi...
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Five historic taverns in Madrid where you can experience Spain’s wine culture  — Spanish Wine Collective
José Luis Rodríguez Martínez takes us on a tour of Madrid taverns with a flavour of the past
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
That’ll put hairs on yer chest!
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Bill Bolloten @billboll.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
I had a great time earlier this month visiting one of the oldest and most traditional bodegas in Jerez de la Frontera. Perhaps less well-known than some of the 'big names', yet the wines and the overall experience was memorable.
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
Our man in Andalusia, @billboll.bsky.social, decides that another visit to a sherry bodega was merited. Read his report and tasting notes on Bodegas Díez-Mérito in Jerez de la Frontera. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/bodegas...
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A visit to Bodegas Díez-Mérito — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten begins the new year fortified by a visit to one of Jerez’s historic sherry bodegas
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
Sound fab! And the wine??
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Phew!! 😂
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
A Lynch household staple…bread, milk, Albahra, as the list goes. A lot of wine for the £€$!! @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social🍷 #wine #spain #envinate #🇪🇸
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Wine of the week is the Albahra 2023 by Envínate. It’s a wine that almost everyone seems to like. And as @clynch83.bsky.social writes, a success with a guest who describes it as a ‘hip wine’. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/albahra...
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Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
Chris Lynch wins over a friend with a hip wine from renowned producers Envínate
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Spanish Wine Collective writers reflect on some of the favourite bottles they uncorked in 2024. @billboll.bsky.social and @amicdelvi.bsky.social pick the wines in part two of this series. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/favouri...
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Favourite wines of 2024: Part two — Spanish Wine Collective
Spanish Wine Collective writers reflect on some favourite bottles they uncorked in 2024.
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Spanish Wine Collective writers reflect on some favourite bottles they uncorked in 2024. @clynch83.bsky.social and @adrianmcmanus.bsky.social get us started. Stay tuned for Part 2. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/favouri...
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
Straying into dangerous territory here!! 🫣
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
Something I wrote for the @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social #spain #wine #spanish #spanishwine #food
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
The Palacios Remondo Propiedad 2021 is our wine of the week. Chris Lynch enjoys a fresh and elegant modern Rioja from top winemaker Álvaro Palacios www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/palacio...
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Wine of the week — Spanish Wine Collective
Chris Lynch enjoys a fresh and elegant modern Rioja from one of Spain’s top winemakers
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
New on the blog today: @billboll.bsky.social visits Los Marines, a small village in the Sierra de Aracena (Huelva), and learns how the tradition of making mosto is being preserved. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/mostero...
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The mosteros of Los Marines — Spanish Wine Collective
Bill Bolloten travels to a village in the Sierra de Aracena to learn how the tradition of making mosto is being preserved
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Spanish Wine Collective @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Catalonia correspondent Alan Nance @amicdelvi.bsky.social spends an afternoon with master amphora maker Carles Llarch. Carles works with different types of clay to create unique amphorae matched to the type of wine and the techniques of the winemaker. www.spanishwinecollective.com/blog/carles-...
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Carles Llarch: Craftsman in clay — Spanish Wine Collective
Alan Nance spends the afternoon with a master amphora maker, and samples some memorable wine along the way
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Alan Nance @amicdelvi.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
One of the most memorable afternoons I spent this year was in the company of master amphora (and wine) maker, Carles Llarch (Penedès, Catalonia). My photoreportage is now available @spanishwinecoll.bsky.social
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Chris Lynch @clynch83.bsky.social · 28/12/2024
@adrianmcmanus.bsky.social look away now!!
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