Wine News

30/11/2011
Bodegas Muga is located in the historical Barrio de La Estación (railway station district) in Haro. The facilities (270,000 square foot) are two centuries old, built
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30/11/2011
The most widely accepted definition of Organic wine is wine made from grapes grown in accordance with principles of organic farming, which typically excludes the
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22/10/2011
Xarel·lo / Xarel.lo is a white grape variety of Spanish origin specially grown in Catalonia. With Macabeu and Parellada, is one of the three traditional varieties
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22/10/2011
Viura, also called Macabeo (Spanish) or Macabeu (Catalan and French) is a white variety of wine grape. It is widely grown in the Rioja region of northeastern Spain
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22/10/2011
Viognier is a white wine grape. It is the only permitted grape for the French wine Condrieu in the Rhone valley. Viognier was once fairly common. Now it is a rare
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22/10/2011
Verdejo is a variety of wine grape that has long been grown in the Rueda region of Spain. The grape originated in North Africa, and was spread to Rueda in
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22/10/2011
Tinta Fina is another name for Tempranillo (used in the likes of Ribera del Duero); and is a variety of black grape widely grown to make full-bodied red wines
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22/10/2011
Tempranillo is a variety of black grape widely cultivated in order to make full-bodied red wines in its native wine producing country of Spain. It is the main grape
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22/10/2011
Syrah or Shiraz is a dark-skinned grape grown throughout the world and used primarily to produce powerful red wines. Whether sold as Syrah or Shiraz
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22/10/2011
Sauvignon Blanc is a green-skinned grape variety which originates from the Bordeaux region of France. The grape gets its name from the French word sauvage
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