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Vi'a Artesano makes its latest sustainable wines available
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (318+ words) Argentinian winery Vi'a Artesano, owned by Grupo Avinea, is releasing a new range of fine wines that has been inspired by viticulture working in harmony with nature. As the latest portfolio of wines is set to become available across the…...
Freixenet is putting its money behind Mallorca
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (294+ words) Spanish sparkling wine giant Freixenet is launching a limited edition cuv'e produced in Mallorca, which it says "marks the beginning of a long-term commitment" to the island. Henkell Freixenet has announced the global launch of Freixenet Mallorca Limited Edition, a…...
The reasons behind Perelada being a cultural destination
2+ week, 4+ day ago (427+ words) Perelada's wines are a true reflection of the Empord" region's terroir and its Mediterranean identity. db finds out more. Perelada is much more than a winery. It is the story of the Suqu" Mateu family's love for the Empord", a…...
Europe's oldest vineyards threatened by solar power
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (484+ words) Spain's oldest Tempranillo plantings are under threat due subsidies that encourage the installation of solar panels on farmland....
Pink perfection: exploring contemporary Spanish ros
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1571+ words) The Drinks Business Pink perfection: exploring contemporary Spanish ros" Uniquely diverse, fresh and adaptable, Spanish ros" has something for everyone " as db discovered at a recent masterclass hosted by Sarah Jane Evans MW. Over the last few years, ros" has…...
The island paradise offering a tropical twist on wine
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (530+ words) By using wine sourced from Bali's volcanic vineyards and local fruits and botanicals, Baliwein puts a distinctly Indonesian spin on its red wines. The majority of the textbooks and guides to wine will introduce you to a band, running between…...
Spain's most overlooked wines, according to the experts
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (645+ words) A historic ros" style and a little-known La Mancha sub-region are among the names tipped for wider acclaim, as db discovered during a discussion at Taste Spain in February. During a podcast on the best aspects to Spanish wine during…...
JGC: 'We want to be one of Spain's forward-looking groups"
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (390+ words) J Garc'a Carri'n's transformation into a Spanish wine colossus is the result of a multi-stranded strategy " and, with plans firmly focused on modern consumption, there's still more to come. The last decade has seen J Garc'a Carri'n rise, like an…...
Are fresher reds the future of Spanish wine?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (742+ words) Spanish wine's evolution towards the lighter side encompasses gentler reds, less oak and a refocus on terroir-driven wines from sustainably conscious vineyards, reports Jessica Mason. Bodegas Mart'nez Lacuesta, situated in Haro, in the southwest corner of the La Rioja region…...
San Miguel gets its moment in the sun
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (232+ words) AB In Bev's Budweiser Brewing Group has relaunched its Spanish summer themed campaign for the San Miguel beer brand. But why is this well-timed for Brits and will its latest brand refresh capture more consumer attention? Find out here. The…...