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ou won’t find many interviews with Isidro Palacios in English, as the technical director of Bodegas La Horra and Bodegas Roda does not speak the language. Yet his eloquent expressions and keen curiosity help you feel like you’re in tandem with his thoughts as he answers questions, with translation assistance from his wife Esperanza Tomás. She is not a plus one on this visit to Singapore, but is here as the director of I+d+i, the research and development arm of the wineries. Together, they bring together the emotional and technical traits that drive their passion

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