Great recognition for Secastilla 2012
Secastilla 2012 has become the Best “Spanish Red Wine of the Year”, according to the International Wine Challenge Merchant Awards Spain
The harvest ends in the DO Valdepeñas
The high temperatures during spring and summer, the lack of rainfall, and early flowering have caused the start of the campaign to be brought forward until the beginning of August, and the result is a good quality raw material.
Napa fires affect wine
The most destructive fire in California history continues to destroy California and severely affect the Napa and Sonoma wine areas
Rioja, scarce but high quality vintage
The results have been very satisfactory with respect to the quality of the wines produced, for which it has been key to carry out a selective harvest throughout the entire territory of the Denomination.
Spirits with PGI are on the rise
The Geographical Indication “Brandy de Jerez” is in first place, with 54,6%, followed by the GI “Pacharán Navarro”, with 18,4% and the GI “Herbas de Mallorca”, with 6,4 %.
DO Cigales completes its harvest
The Denomination of Origin Cigales finished its harvest with a total production of 5.749.295 kilos of grapes, which represents a decrease of 33%
DO Terra Alta and its Grenache contest
Grenaches du Monde 2018 a designation that represents a unique opportunity to value the Grenache from Terra Alta, and especially its white Grenache, an emblem and identity sign for the Denomination of Origin.
DO Penedès at the Vinari Awards 2017
Turó de les Abelles 2013 from Finca Viladellops, a red wine for aging from the DO Penedès, has won the Gran Vinari de Oro 2017.
The Mediterranean croaker
The precious stone was actually an otolith, a mineral particle composed of calcium carbonate that is found in the corvina's auditory cavity and allows it to maintain its balance. Even today the legend is still alive because this small bone is still used as an amulet to obtain success and healing properties are also attributed to it.
Nutmeg and mace flower
Nutmeg and Mace Flower are two different spices, but so closely related that mace flower literally embraces nutmeg. To explain this, we will start at the beginning.