
🌊🍷 Wines of the Atlantic: A Masterclass 🍷🌊
🌊🍷 Wines of the Atlantic 🍷🌊
A Masterclass
THE ATLANTIC SPEAKS: FIVE WINES FROM SPAIN’S WILD EDGE
If you think you know Spanish wine, think again.
This isn’t your average Rioja evening. This is Spain’s Atlantic side — wind-battered, rain-soaked, salt-kissed, and absolutely bursting with character. From the green hills of Galicia to the volcanic slopes of Lanzarote, the Atlantic doesn’t just influence these wines — it defines them.
Five extraordinary wines. Five completely different personalities. One unforgettable journey along the edge of the map.
🌊 THE LINEUP 🌊
🏔️ Goura Albariño — Rías Baixas, Galicia
The superstar of Spanish whites, and for very good reason. Albariño from Rías Baixas is mineral, elegant, and about as refreshing as diving into the Atlantic — but considerably warmer. This is where we start.
🌿 Brezo Godello — Valdeorras, Galicia
Godello is having its moment — the cooler, more contemplative cousin of Albariño. From the high vineyards of Valdeorras, Brezo brings texture, freshness, and that irresistible sense of somewhere utterly specific.
⚡ Hikka Txakoli — Basque Country
Spritzy, lively, salty, and barely 11% — Txakoli is the wine that tastes like the sea got into the bottle. The Basque Country produces it in tiny quantities, and it is absolutely delightful. Brace yourself.
🌹 Sió Negre — Bierzo
Meet Mencía — the Atlantic red grape that nobody talks about enough. From Bierzo, where ocean breezes shape a more delicate, floral profile, Sió Negre is the kind of red that makes you reconsider everything you thought you knew about Spanish reds.
🌋 Luz de Obsidiana — Lanzarote, Listán Negro
And now for the finale. Heroic viticulture on volcanic soil. Lanzarote’s vines grow in black ash craters called zocos, sheltered from the wind, staring out at the ocean. Listán Negro here is smoky, saline, and unlike anything you’ve tasted. Genuinely unforgettable.
YOUR GUIDE
Martha Ardila has spent years chasing wines that tell real stories. Tonight she’s chasing the Atlantic — from Galicia to the Canary Islands — with passion, curiosity and absolutely zero pretension. Questions are encouraged. Gasping in delight is mandatory.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
✔ Five Atlantic wines from five extraordinary Spanish regions
✔ Expert guided masterclass with Martha
✔ Tasting notes and producer stories along the way
✔ All the salty ocean breeze you can handle (metaphorically speaking)
€40 per person | Limited to 16 guests | 6pm – 8pm
Martha’s Vineyard Moraira — your wine home away from home.



Date
- 28 May 2026
Time
- 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost
- 40.00€
Location

Martha's Vineyard Moraira
- Ctra. Moraira a Teulada, 42 Moraira
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Website
http://marthasvineyard.es Martha's Vineyard is a gathering place for wine lovers. Located right next to Clinica Moraira and Pepe La Sal Supermarket on the Moraira to Teulada Road
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Organizer

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Martha Ardila
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Email
martha@marthasvineyard.es Martha is a retired diplomat for the Colombian government, having years of experience in the organization and creation of cultural events including the famous annual Latin American Festival in Istanbul. Over the last 15 years Martha lived in the Southern California wine area and contributed to the creation of numerous wine experiences, such as chocolate wine pairings for some of the biggest wineries of the area. Now living in Moraira, she is in a mission to bring wine lovers together with the wine makers of Alicante in a series of fun, entertaining and educational events.
