Spanish Wine Festival
June 8th In response to increasing interest in European wines, the IB Hotel Group in Daegu has organized a wine festival involving several Spanish bodegas (wineries). The wine-tasting event will take place on June 8th for W25,000 per person. Last year over 600 people attended this event, and the numbers keep increasing with each year. [...]
Green Gallery
Words by Joshua Hall and shot by Flash Parker Green Gallery is a special place with an amazing garden dotted with intimate alcoves, gazebos and palms. This Bundang wine bar and tea house has carefully groomed moss along the wall, tropical ferns, herbs and masses of greenery that wrap around heated benches and tables under [...]
Bodega Wine Bar and Restaurant
Words by by Joshua Hall and shots by Shawn Parker Spanish music, flamenco and wine in the suburbs of Seoul? No, it’s not a kimchi western but a bar called Bodega in Jamsil. And the wines are shocking—shockingly cheap! I enjoyed a great sparkling brut for W55,000 and a lovely albariño blend for W80,000 (Spanish [...]
Wine Bar Review: Sideways
If you’re looking for reasonably priced wine in a quiet backstreet near Gangnam St. (line 2), then Sideways is the place. It’s casual, relaxed, and the people are friendly. Sideways is owned by French winemaker Anthony Dufour, who spends half of the year in France and half here with his Korean family. His wine, Agapê, [...]
Wine Bar Review: Vin Ga
If you’re looking for a wine bar with style, sophistication and a wine list with breadth and depth, then this is the place for you. Sure, it’s pricey—but intelligent service, a live jazz band and Apgujeong real estate don’t come cheap. The interior of Vin Ga is designed to emulate a “wine cave” with plenty [...]
Dove Quando: Wine Bar Review
Dove Quando Wine Bistro is a reasonably priced bistro with a great atmosphere perfect for a date or a relaxed evening with friends. The place is rustic, romantic and intimate. Dove Quando’s small but friendly interior makes it better suited for meeting a friend or date than holding a business meeting. Flower-filled vases dot the [...]
Wine Bar Review: Dulce Y Suave
“Dulce Y Suave” means sweet and smooth, and this wine bar is certainly both. The interior is warm and inviting.
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