The worst forecasts for DO Ribera de Duero (Spain) wines are confirmed, with a 10% drop in sales in 2023. The current generalized downward trend in wine consumption and two successive campaigns (those of 2022 and 2021) with a decrease in grape production are the causes that could be behind the results of the sale ...
CALIMOCHO, often spelled “KALIMOTXO,” is the quintessential symbol of Spain’s vibrant drinking culture, especially revered in the Basque region. This delicious cocktail, a harmonious blend of red wine and cola, offers a refreshing twist on traditional wine drinking. Created in the 1970s, Calimocho has become a classic at Spanish parties and social gatherings. Its preparation ...
The family tradition of MESTRES for viticulture and wine, is dated in SANT SADURNÍ D’ANOIA (Penedès, Barcelona, Spain) in 1312 as owner of vineyards and also as a merchant of cereals and wines. It has remained linked to the world of wine for 30 GENERATIONS and those to come, as the winery is currently going ...
In a groundbreaking move, the Penedès wine region in Spain is on course to become the world’s first wine Designation of Origin (DO) to be 100% organic. This ambitious initiative marks a significant milestone in the global wine industry, showcasing a commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. A PIONEERING STEP IN SUSTAINABLE VITICULTURE Penedès, already ...
