Tag: wine
DEBUNKED: The 10 biggest myths about wine
FOR some of us, navigating our way around the wine section can be a daunting task.
How are we supposed to know which is the...
SIPS GOING DOWN: Worst grape harvest in Spain for DECADES could see wine shortages and price increases
SPAIN, Italy and France are bracing for their worst grape harvest in decades.
Farmers in the three countries, which together produce over half the world's...
Successful month for Malaga and Manilva drinks industry despite droughts
IT has been a positive month for the drinks industry in Malaga.
Despite a serious drought this year, the key wine producing areas have held...
Night time wine picking phenomenon in Jerez
Over 30% of all the grapes picked in Jerez’s wine harvest are being picked at night to avoid the worse of the seasonal heat.
Spain bans blue wine for being the ‘wrong colour’
it was ruled that blue wine does not fit among the 17 approved types
Velez Malaga wine Botani voted one of best in world
Jorge Ordonez’ dry moscatel Botani was chosen by globally-renowned wine critic Robert Parker as one of his top three 2016 wines selling at under $20 a bottle
Wales to host its first-ever Rioja Day
They hope to sync the day with the Day of La Rioja in the Spanish town of the same name
Ronda wine wins prestigious international award
The festival featured 5,800 varieties of wine
Researchers say drinking wine everyday IS good for you
Drinking wine at dinner gives a ‘more positive’ outlook on life
Casa del Rey: Fit for a king
Offering 70 wines by the glass, separated into easy to understand price brackets
French protesters attack Spanish red wine lorry
Mob spills flood of plonk onto motorway in anger at cheap imports
China’s most popular wine to be sold in Spain
Rioja region to begin importing Changyu Noble Dragon
Manilva wine served in the world’s best restaurants
Wine from two-hectare Manilva vineyard makes it onto the wine list of the world’s best restaurant, writes Iona Napier
Spanish wine second cheapest in Europe, says EC study
Spain also led the field during the same period for the most vino sold abroad, at almost a third of the total
War rages between Rioja bodegas
The quality control board, controlled by the Government of La Rioja has caused controversy by opening the door to 60 new producers in Alava
David Bowie’s name helps sell Spanish wine
HE was the man who sold the world, but now David Bowie’s memory is selling a Spanish wine.
The rock star, who died on January...
La Guitarrón: The best wine experience in Jerez
Away from the tourist jargon and the public glare, La Guitarrón is truly one of the undiscovered jewels of Jerez
VIDEO: TOWIE star Elliott Wright serves drinks on hoverboard at his Costa del Sol restaurant
Jumping on board the latest fad Elliott uploaded a video of himself precariously balancing a bottle of wine on his tray while riding a hover board
Masters of Wine symposium to be held in Spain for first time in 2018
The largest convention of its kind is set to take place in the world-famous wine region of La Rioja
Red wine is ‘healthier’ than beer
There is finally a medically authority on the ultimate bar dilemma between beer and wine
Benalmadena tapas route suffers after wine sponsor saga sparks boycott
Just eight bars signed up to the event, making it the town’s worst ever turn-out
La Bodega de Gonzalez Byass
OP blogger Luke Andrews takes a trip around the largest Bodega in Jerez
Barack Obama invites Spanish winemaker to White House dinner
A DINNER invitation from Barack Obama is hard to turn do, but a Spanish winemaker nearly did just that.
Cesar Enriquez’s Galician red, Peza do...
Travelling to Jerez de la Frontera from Sevilla
Jerezanos relationship with the UK goes no further than alcohol, the perfect way to start a strong and lasting bond
Spanish wine team tastes victory at French competition
Team tops international field at annual blind-tasting event
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EXCLUSIVE: Expat couple vow to leave Spain after beloved dog shot by hunters and police ‘did nothing’
AN expat couple have slammed police inactivity after their dog was shot dead by hunters on an evening stroll.
Jennifer and Victor Gebhardt, 67 and...
