Ten Years of the Mad Hairy Fella
One of our most iconic wines, I first met El Gorú, not tramping the rocky, Mars-like terrain of Jumilla as I'd prefer to when wine sourcing, but running out the door of Prowein, Europe's biggest wine show, in 2013.
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In Search of the Mad Hairy Fella — the Gorú in his Jumilla Spiritual Home
Back in 2016 during a trip to Cartagena with my small daughters who are 3 and 1 at the time, I decide to make the 150km pilgrimage across Murcia and into the wine region of Jumilla, to visit one of our most popular suppliers, Ego Bodegas.
NEW ARRIVALS: Ego Bodegas (Jumilla, Spain)
EGO BODEGAS, A YOUNG, SAAVY PRODUCER, has 25 hectares of bush-trained vines in the promising Murcian DO of Jumilla, in south-east Spain.