Five Faces of Andalusia Wine (Part 1)

Sue and I recently spent more than two weeks in Andalusia, Spain, about half of the time exploring the wine scene and the other half enjoying the region’s history and culture.

We covered a lot of territory and were a little surprised that the dominant feature of the landscape was not grape vines as you might expect, but olive trees! As far as the eye can see. Olives everywhere! We even visited an olive oil cooperative and learned that the main factors that lead an olive oil cooperative to either...