December 14th – Star Wine List, the award-winning guide to great wine bars and wine restaurants, has launched the wine lover’s guide to San Sebastián and the surrounding area. Star Wine List’s Basque country ambassador, Aitor Maiztegui, has curated a selection of 15 of the region’s best wine restaurants and wine bars.
“I am very happy to represent Star Wine List as ambassador in the Basque Country. It is one of the most important regions in the world in terms of gastronomy, a reference for all lovers of good food and drink,” said Aitor Maiztegui, head sommelier at the three-Michelin starred Azurmendi restaurant in Bilbao.
We have a great diversity of wines and some of the best restaurants in the world, where the common ground is the quality of the product and the good work being done. Also, it is one of the most important wine regions with unique indigenous varieties,” he added.
Akelarre Restaurant, Elkano Restaurant and Curdelon Wine Bar are among the fifteen venues selected for Star Wine List San Sebastián and surroundings. Check out the selection on starwinelist.com or on the app.
“On some things foodies and wine lovers can agree 100%. Like the fact that San Sebastian is one of the most incredible places in the world to visit. We are extremely excited to add San Sebastian to our map with the help of Aitor Maiztegui,” says Krister Bengtsson, Star Wine List’s founder and publisher.
For many of the restaurants and bars, you will find their updated wine lists on starwinelist.com.
Star Wine List is the award-winning guide to great wine bars and wine restaurants around the world. It is available as an app and on www.starwinelist.com. It was launched in Stockholm (Sweden) in 2017, and is now live in more than 35 countries in the world. All venues are selected by top wine professionals.
