Wine Tasting – U3A Moraira-Teulada

Wine Group visits Bodegas Castaño – September 2019

Tue 17 September, 2019

Torrential rain as we motored down the AP7 did not bode well for a day out which included a tour of a vineyard during the harvesting season. However, the Rain Gods were kind and the […]

Wine Group Dinner at BeniAsia – June 2019

Sun 16 June, 2019

The Moraira-Teulada U3A Wine Tasting group has celebrated another successful season of tastings with an end of term dinner. Some 80 members met up at the popular BeniAsia in Benitachell where Fan Fan and her […]

Corcovo – April 2019

Sat 13 April, 2019

“Down the Hatch” with members of Moraira U3A Wine Group Eighty members of the Moraira-Teulada wine group enjoyed an evening’s wine tasting with six wonderful wines offered by Bodegas J.A. Megia y Hijos who produce […]

Bodegas Bleda from Jumilla – March 2019

Sat 16 March, 2019

On Thursday, 14th March 80 members of the Wine Tasting group were treated to a visit from representatives from the Bodegas Bleda winery in Jumilla, Murcia. This family run company was begun in 1915 and […]

Bodegas Castaño present their wines in February 2019

Sun 24 February, 2019

On 15th February 79 dedicated wine drinkers tasted some of the fine wines of Bodega Castaño of Yecla, a small town in the north of the province of Murcia. Bodegas Castaño is one of the most […]

“Cheers” to the Wine Tasting Group – November 2018

Tue 4 December, 2018

The Wine Tasting Group held their Christmas dinner at Satari’s restaurant in Moraira, on Wednesday, 28th November. Pat and Brian Clarke, group leaders, hosted and organised a super evening of excellent food, wine and entertainment. […]

Moraira-Teulada U3A Wine Group members enjoy yet more wonderful wines!

Sun 16 September, 2018

Following a very successful and enjoyable day’s visit of members of the Moraira-Teulada U3A Wine Group to the Bodegas Castaño winery at Yecla in the north of Murcia in June, the leaders of the Wine […]

Wine Group visit Bodegas Castaño in Yecla – June 2018

Mon 2 July, 2018

Many members of Moraira-Teulada U3A wine tasting group went to bed last week dreaming of just what 3,000,000 bottles of wine would look like. That is the impressive annual production of Bodegas Castaño, a two […]

First Wine Tasting of 2018

Sun 11 February, 2018

by Rosemary Sheppard On what was probably the coldest day of the year so far, 77 stalwart members of the Moraira-Teulada U3A Wine Tasting Group gathered at the Bar Mediterráneo in Teulada on Thursday, February […]

A Christmas Meal for Wine Tasters – 5th December 2017

Thu 7 December, 2017

by Rosemary Sheppard On the bar of Satari’s Restaurant in Moraira sits a little Santa Claus with a flashing nose. He leans against the warmth of the coffee machine and watches everything about him. Last […]

A Wine Tasting Weekend in La Mancha – September 2017

Sat 21 October, 2017

It’s not often that one gets up at 6 a.m. to go wine tasting but when the tasting is to be in Valdepeñas in La Mancha that was exactly what twenty eight members of the […]

First Wine Tasting of the new Season – September 2017

Tue 19 September, 2017

by Rosemary Sheppard The first meeting of the Wine Tasting Group after the summer break took place on Thursday, 14th September at the Bar Mediterráneo in Teulada. 79 members, including 13 people new to the Group, […]