I have been brooding on the question of wine and national character. One must reflect the other, but how, exactly? This seems impossible to nail down. For example, Americans like powerful wines with concentrated fruit flavours. They also like baseball, SUVs and hot dogs. Is there a common factor? I really cannot see one. Yet all these things are expressions of the same national taste.
The problem is even worse with Spain. As everyone knows, this country has lately been transformed. Onc....
The Merry Drinker
