We’re often asked which country is our favorite for wine. For me, it’s Spain. I’ve honestly been trying not to blog too much about Spain so I don’t blatantly show my bias. That stops today. We’re heading to northwest Spain. In particular, the wine regions of Bierzo and Ribeira Sacra, where we find the incredible black grape variety—Mencía. I’d always appreciated the few Mencías I'd tried in the past; however, it was during my visit to Spain last July when I really became a fa