Northern Readers, Note

Nobody north of the border does Spain better than Direct Wine Shipments in Belfast. Included in their extensive Spanish section are some of the producers mentioned in today's column - Alvaro Palacios, Alejandro Fernandez, Marques de Alella and Miguel Torres. Tel (01232) 508000, email: enquiry@directwine.co.uk. James Nicholson in Crossgar carries wines by Alejandro Fernandez and Telmo Rodriguez. Tel (01396) 830091, email: info@jnwine.co.uk