JAILED: Spain policemen who accepted cheese and wine bribes on Costa del Sol
A PAIR of Spanish cops have been sentenced to two years behind bars after accepting cheese and wine as bribes. The Guardia Civil officers accepted
Wine prices to increase in Spain following 20% drop in harvest thanks to soaring temperatures
SPAIN’S production of wine for 2017 was down 20% compared to the year before, figures have shown. The agriculture ministry has reported the total production
Our tips for top tipples to pair with your Christmas feast
CHRISTMAS and celebrations go hand in hand so what better way to get the party started than with bubbles! Made by the same ‘traditional method’
2017 to be a vintage year for wines made in Spain
CONNOISSEURS of Spanish wines can mark 2017 down as a vintage year. Not only will stocks arrive two to three weeks earlier but the wines
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
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
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
Which is healthier, wine or beer?
Wine makes you fine
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
