Spanish wine has been heading into the future in something of the same way that Spanish food has, though not at the same torrid pace. As with food, the “faults” Spanish winemakers have needed to ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emily writes about what’s in your glass and why it matters. For much of the modern wine world, Rioja's wine has been shorthand for ...
In the historic Rioja region of northern Spain, wine is more than a product—it’s the lifeblood of its people, a heritage cultivated over centuries and passed down with pride. This year marks the ...
When wine lovers hear the name Rioja the first thing that most likely comes to mind is an aged red made from the Tempranillo grape. That image would not be wrong; 86% of the wine produced in this ...
Álvaro Palacios was already one of Spain's most influential and iconoclastic winemakers. Then he set his sights on Rioja—and things were never the same again. Ray Isle rides along on a ...
The red wines of Rioja, Spain, are some of the most reliable wines in the world. They are also some of the most affordable: A five- or six-year-old Reserva wine can cost less than $20 a bottle. But ...
More than 50 winemakers from Basque part of Rioja denomination no longer want to be associated with name A group of winemakers from northern Spain are seeking EU approval for their products not to be ...