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It’s been four decades since the Ribera del Duero Denomination of Origin was created. It began with just a dozen wineries and cooperatives, but now has more than 300 members. Recognised w [...]

The Ribera del Duero Denomination of Origin is celebrating! 2022 marks forty years since the denomination’s first regulations were put in place and since then it has been nothing but success, w [...]

At first people said that those who wanted to make the best wine in the world from a poor and abandoned land in Priorat were crazy, because this is a small region nestled in the mountains, in [...]

From its source in the Picos de Urbión, in the Spanish province of Soria (Castilla y León) to its mouth in the Portuguese city of Oporto, the Douro River runs for 897 km, no less. A long journey [...]

Although relatively young, the Ribera del Duero Denomination of Origin (Castille and Leon) is recognized across the world. But if there’s one thing which has made this wine region stand out in r [...]

Manzanilla, Amontillado, Oloroso, Palo Cortado... For many, Sherry wine is a mystery that is often daunting at first. Sometimes its great complexity and wide variety makes it a bit tricky to [...]

Port wine is a sweet, elegant and seductive gentleman who has managed to become one of the most sought after and best known fortified wines in the world. It has a curious history, because it was [...]

Countries like Italy, France and Spain are a real garden for viticulture and they sit right at the top of the list of the world’s wine producers. However, the heart of the Old World is once a [...]