{"id":5315,"date":"2017-05-28T17:13:12","date_gmt":"2017-05-28T17:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/?p=5315"},"modified":"2017-05-28T17:13:12","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T17:13:12","slug":"may-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/may-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"May 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dear Members<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Shirley and I are delighted that we will be back with you for the May tasting. Thank you to Paul for doing an<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/pouring-wine-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3873\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Pouring-wine-1.jpg\" alt=\"Pouring wine\" width=\"289\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Pouring-wine-1.jpg 289w, http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Pouring-wine-1-24x24.jpg 24w, http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Pouring-wine-1-36x34.jpg 36w, http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Pouring-wine-1-48x45.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 289px) 100vw, 289px\" \/><\/a> excellent job whilst we were travelling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>April Tasting<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The April tasting took place at\u00a0<strong>Restaurante<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Ca La iaia, and\u00a0<\/strong>Vice-President Paul Nicholls hosted the evening. \u00a0He welcomed members and guests, and then introduced the evening\u2019s wine presenter,\u00a0<strong>Pablo Miranda Roger<\/strong>, who presented wines from\u00a0<strong>Bodegas Vizar<\/strong>\u00a0near Valladolid. They have 80 hectares on the banks of the Douro river, located between the river and a canal. They produce 80 hectares of vines, and are aiming for a fully ecological range of wines by 2018.\u00a0\u00a0 Four wines were presented on the evening, a white and three reds.\u00a0\u00a0 A full report on the tasting can be found on the Society\u2019s Web site under recent tastings or by clicking on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/20th-april-2017-ca-la-aiai-moraira\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u201cApril Tasting\u201d<\/span>.<\/a> The cost of each wine, where it can be purchased and average score given by members is shown in the list of wines tasted in 2017, which can be found by\u00a0clicking on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wines-tasted-in-2016-1\/\">\u201cWines tasted in 2017\u201d.<\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gran Feria de Vinos<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The XVI Gran Feria de Vinos Espagnoleswill take place on the 4th and 5th of May from 14.00 to 20.00 hours at the Tennis club, Solpark, Moraira<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>May Tasting<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The May Tasting will take place on the 18<sup>th<\/sup> at Punta Negra, MR Les Rotes, Denia when Bodegas Finca Elena from DO Jumilla will present the wines.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you wish to reserve accommodation at the hotel for the night please just mention that you are attending the CBWS dinner and the hotel will offer you 15% discount from the room rate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This is an open evening so members are welcome to bring guests subject, as always, to availability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please remember that the booking deadline is now the\u00a0FRIDAY\u00a0before the tasting.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reservations and choice of main course please to: Penny Floodgate Tel: 965794996 or email\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"mailto:pennyfloodgate@gmail.com\">pennyfloodgate@gmail.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span>Reservations must be received no later than the deadline 12.00 noon on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Friday 12<sup>th\u00a0 <\/sup><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>May<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When you book Penny will\u00a0<strong>ALWAYS<\/strong>\u00a0confirm back to you. If you haven\u2019t had a confirmation, we don\u2019t have your booking! Please contact Penny again.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bookings will close at the stated time. We regret that NO bookings can be accepted after that date\/time.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Doors will open at 19.30 and welcome drinks will\u00a0<strong>not\u00a0<\/strong>be available before that time. Please do not arrive before then to allow the committee time to arrange the tables etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Table numbers are always allocated by a draw from the bag. Arriving early will not influence your table number!<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As we now collect the money at the tables it would be helpful if you bring the correct amount.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you need to cancel after the Friday deadline you should contact Penny direct. Please\u00a0<strong>DO NOT<\/strong>\u00a0contact the venue.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sorry \u2013 but if you have to cancel after the deadline or don\u2019t turn up you will still have to pay.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Menu<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Welcome drink in our garden\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ENTRANTES \/ STARTERS\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Les Rotes salad\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Salmon and seabass tartar with pickled vegetables and valencian tomato\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Codfish fritters with honey alioli and pistachios\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Mojito sorbet\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MAIN COURSE TO CHOOSE\u2026\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Grilled beef entrecote with vegetables\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">or\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Fried confit hake with vegetables oil and \u2018\u2019piquillo peppers\u2019\u2019\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">DESSERT\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Homemade dessert\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Cost 30\u20ac for members 35\u20ac for guests<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Looking forward to seeing you on the 18<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kind regards,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">John Sloggie<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Members Shirley and I are delighted that we will be back with you for the May tasting. Thank you to Paul for doing an excellent job whilst we were travelling. April Tasting The April tasting took place at\u00a0Restaurante\u00a0Ca La&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/may-2017\/\">Read more \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5315"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5315"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5316,"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5315\/revisions\/5316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cbws.eu\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}