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Published 07/07/2012

The Jumilla Wine Route: the domain of the Monastrell grape variety

Although strictly speaking the Jumilla Wine Routefocuses on this particular town in Murcia and its surroundings, the

Published 05/06/2012

The Tenerife Wine Route: betwixt sea and sky

The Canary Islands, thanks to their rugged volcanic landscape, their subtropical location and their continuous exposure to the water-laden trade winds, are in a privileged spot for vine...

Published 04/05/2012

The Somontano Wine Route: at the foot of the mountains

The essence of the Somontano Wine Route is summed up in the words that greet visitors on the route’s official website: “At the...

Published 16/04/2012

Rioja Alavesa: a journey to the land of wine

The Wine Routes of Spain tourism initiative represents an outstanding range of products which adhere to the quality standards established by the Spanish Association of Wine Cities (

Published 06/03/2012

Can Bonastre: The wine resort

At the foot of the spectacular sierra de Montserrat, at just over half an hour away from Barcelona or its airport in car, Can...

Published 04/02/2012

Pesquera AF Hotel: Powerful sensations in the heart of Ribera del Duero

For many years now the names ‘Alejandro Fernández’ and ‘Pesquera’ have formed an integral part of the history of Spanish wines due entirely to their own merits. In the mid-70s of the last...

Published 02/01/2012

DO La Mancha endeavours to write its own history

«I had two kinsmen who were the most excellent tasters…a sample of wine was presented to them, out of a barrel, and their opinion asked, concerning the condition and quality, that is the...

Published 30/11/2011

DO Rueda seeking international expansion via the Verdejo grape variety

The rocky soils of the Castilian steppe, the continental climate and the Verdejo grape variety are the three distinguishing trademarks of DO Rueda, a wine region located in the heart of...

Published 03/11/2011

Wines from Navarra: much more than rosés

In 2010, DO Navarra celebrated its 75th anniversary, making it one of the oldest appellations in Spain. However, the region’s winemaking history goes back much further in time as records...

Published 30/09/2011

DO La Manchuela strengthens its vocation as an exporter

It is one of the youngest appellations in Spain, yet in the space of just ten years, DO La Manchuela, located between the Castilla-La Mancha provinces of Cuenca and Albacete, now boasts one of...

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