A few of you who deal with our Bodega on a regular basis might know that Luisa (who administers our accounts) and her husband Fran (who takes care of the bodega) were expecting their first child.

Last Friday 28th March, Luisa gave birth to a healthy, bouncing baby boy named Christian. If this young man ever decides at some point in the future that he wants to work at Castro Martin, then he will be the third generation of Luisa’s family to do so – Luisa’s father Luis, also worked for us prior to his retirement two years ago.

Mother and baby are both doing very well, and indeed only yesterday (on his first visit to the Bodega), we gave young Christian his first taste of Albariño. We were not encouraged by his reaction: