Bierzo is a wine region located in the Spanish province of Leon. It is also in the north of Spain beside Rais Baixas. Here ...

The aging classification system evolved in Rioja in the 1800s, when two Spanish noblemen in exile spent time in France's Bordeaux. In 1852, upon returning to Spain, Luciano de Murrieta García Lemoine, ...

but the tempranillo grape is the most widely planted Spanish grape variety, used to make some of the country’s most famous wines including Rioja and Ribera del Duero. A few nerdy facts first.

If there is one place in the world that every wine lover should visit, it’s Haro, Spain. With a viticulture history dating ...

When people think of Spanish wine, La Rioja often comes to mind. This northern region is arguably the most famous, boasting a ...

A woman is under investigation in Spain for poisoning several people during the past five years. Victims attended the same bar in Zaidín, Huesca, and were ...

It’s a bleak early February morning and Tim Atkin’s annual Best of Rioja trade tasting is packed. Visitors are keen to see what’s new in ...

It's still most associated with Spain, notably the Rioja and Ribera del Duero regions. It is also widely grown in Portugal, where it's known as Tinta Roriz. There are some notable plantings in ...