El Castro de Valtuille Mencía by Castro Ventosa (2025) - 3½ ⭐
Violets, strong taste of cherries and plums, vanilla, chocolate… sulfur? That was unexpected.
Deep, firm body....
1/2
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Violets, strong taste of cherries and plums, vanilla, chocolate… sulfur? That was unexpected.
Deep, firm body....
1/2
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October 31, 2026 at 3:47 PM
El Castro de Valtuille Mencía by Castro Ventosa (2025) - 3½ ⭐
Violets, strong taste of cherries and plums, vanilla, chocolate… sulfur? That was unexpected.
Deep, firm body....
1/2
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Violets, strong taste of cherries and plums, vanilla, chocolate… sulfur? That was unexpected.
Deep, firm body....
1/2
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FYI: Rioja expands its certified educator network in Germany to 15 with the addition of Markus Eser #Rioja #WineEducation #SpanishWine #Winemaking #WineLovers
Rioja expands its certified educator network in Germany to 15 with the addition of Markus Eser
The Spanish wine region is working through independent schools to build lasting training programs for trade professionals and consumers
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November 1, 2026 at 9:04 PM
FYI: Rioja expands its certified educator network in Germany to 15 with the addition of Markus Eser #Rioja #WineEducation #SpanishWine #Winemaking #WineLovers
...Good now, but will be sensational in a couple of years.
3/3
(From Jul. 2025)
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3/3
(From Jul. 2025)
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October 30, 2026 at 11:47 AM
...Good now, but will be sensational in a couple of years.
3/3
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3/3
(From Jul. 2025)
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...The high average score is still a bit iffy, but it might be something of a crowd pleaser for all I know. Maybe the fact that it's a collaboration between Raúl Pérez and César Marqués buys it some cred.
2/2
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2/2
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October 31, 2026 at 3:47 PM
...The high average score is still a bit iffy, but it might be something of a crowd pleaser for all I know. Maybe the fact that it's a collaboration between Raúl Pérez and César Marqués buys it some cred.
2/2
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2/2
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La Viña es Bella by Pies Viejos (N.V.) - 4 ⭐
100% Garnacha Tinta, from Castilla. Bold, with black fruits, coffee, marzipan, herbs, light shoe polish - it almost demands a thick, bloody steak....
1/3
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100% Garnacha Tinta, from Castilla. Bold, with black fruits, coffee, marzipan, herbs, light shoe polish - it almost demands a thick, bloody steak....
1/3
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October 30, 2026 at 11:47 AM
La Viña es Bella by Pies Viejos (N.V.) - 4 ⭐
100% Garnacha Tinta, from Castilla. Bold, with black fruits, coffee, marzipan, herbs, light shoe polish - it almost demands a thick, bloody steak....
1/3
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100% Garnacha Tinta, from Castilla. Bold, with black fruits, coffee, marzipan, herbs, light shoe polish - it almost demands a thick, bloody steak....
1/3
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...Initially thought it was going to be a 3, but it's too much of a blunt instrument. Their Godello 2025 is much better.
2/2
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2/2
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October 27, 2026 at 6:37 AM
...Initially thought it was going to be a 3, but it's too much of a blunt instrument. Their Godello 2025 is much better.
2/2
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2/2
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Mencía by Conde del Pazo (2025) - 2½ ⭐
Cherry, pepper, tobacco, something like raspberries. Vanilla, too, and a bit cloying — makes me think of what you get if you go to an average restaurant and ask for the house wine....
1/2
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Cherry, pepper, tobacco, something like raspberries. Vanilla, too, and a bit cloying — makes me think of what you get if you go to an average restaurant and ask for the house wine....
1/2
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October 27, 2026 at 6:37 AM
Mencía by Conde del Pazo (2025) - 2½ ⭐
Cherry, pepper, tobacco, something like raspberries. Vanilla, too, and a bit cloying — makes me think of what you get if you go to an average restaurant and ask for the house wine....
1/2
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Cherry, pepper, tobacco, something like raspberries. Vanilla, too, and a bit cloying — makes me think of what you get if you go to an average restaurant and ask for the house wine....
1/2
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Gran Reserva Brut Nature by Bodegues Capità Vidal (2021) - 4 ⭐
Bone, yeast, apple, something like caramel or vanilla… lemon? Very Champagne-y. 3.5 as a cava, bumping it an extra half star given the silly €13 / bottle price.
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Bone, yeast, apple, something like caramel or vanilla… lemon? Very Champagne-y. 3.5 as a cava, bumping it an extra half star given the silly €13 / bottle price.
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October 29, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Gran Reserva Brut Nature by Bodegues Capità Vidal (2021) - 4 ⭐
Bone, yeast, apple, something like caramel or vanilla… lemon? Very Champagne-y. 3.5 as a cava, bumping it an extra half star given the silly €13 / bottle price.
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Bone, yeast, apple, something like caramel or vanilla… lemon? Very Champagne-y. 3.5 as a cava, bumping it an extra half star given the silly €13 / bottle price.
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...Do not drink this one too cold - I'd suggest 16C, so if you take it out of the wine fridge, give it a bit to warm up. Only 2225 bottles of this one, so I need to get a few more to stock. A wine for aged beef....
2/3
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2/3
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October 30, 2026 at 11:47 AM
...Do not drink this one too cold - I'd suggest 16C, so if you take it out of the wine fridge, give it a bit to warm up. Only 2225 bottles of this one, so I need to get a few more to stock. A wine for aged beef....
2/3
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2/3
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Ribera del Duero reports a 4.2% drop in its 2026 grape harvest #RiberaDelDuero #WineHarvest #GrapeHarvest #WineIndustry #SpanishWine
Ribera del Duero reports a 4.2% drop in its 2026 grape harvest
The denomination picked 124.1 million kilograms in its earliest harvest on record after a hot, dry season reduced yields
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October 29, 2026 at 9:26 PM
Ribera del Duero reports a 4.2% drop in its 2026 grape harvest #RiberaDelDuero #WineHarvest #GrapeHarvest #WineIndustry #SpanishWine
Vega Sicilia unveiled Deiva 2024 as its first Spanish white wine #VegaSicilia #Deiva2024 #SpanishWine #Galicia #Albariño
Vega Sicilia unveiled Deiva 2024 as its first Spanish white wine
The producer opened a new Galicia winery after investing 20 million euros in an eight-year Albariño project
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October 28, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Vega Sicilia unveiled Deiva 2024 as its first Spanish white wine #VegaSicilia #Deiva2024 #SpanishWine #Galicia #Albariño
So sad this flamenco bailaora never made it to the shelves of Spar Supermarket in South Africa :(
She's too cute to stay buried in my archives and so she's looking for a bottle to call home. Are you a wine maker or know one? 💃
#rejecteddesign #winelabel #spanishwine #winelabeldesign
She's too cute to stay buried in my archives and so she's looking for a bottle to call home. Are you a wine maker or know one? 💃
#rejecteddesign #winelabel #spanishwine #winelabeldesign
October 29, 2026 at 3:14 AM
So sad this flamenco bailaora never made it to the shelves of Spar Supermarket in South Africa :(
She's too cute to stay buried in my archives and so she's looking for a bottle to call home. Are you a wine maker or know one? 💃
#rejecteddesign #winelabel #spanishwine #winelabeldesign
She's too cute to stay buried in my archives and so she's looking for a bottle to call home. Are you a wine maker or know one? 💃
#rejecteddesign #winelabel #spanishwine #winelabeldesign
Marqués de Cáceres ranked among Vivino’s 15 most consulted Spanish wine brands worldwide #Wine #SpanishWine #Rioja #MarquesDeCaceres #Vivino
Marqués de Cáceres ranked among Vivino’s 15 most consulted Spanish wine brands worldwide
The Rioja producer said consumers placed it fourth in the United States, France and Ireland, based on searches rather than sales volume
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October 28, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Marqués de Cáceres ranked among Vivino’s 15 most consulted Spanish wine brands worldwide #Wine #SpanishWine #Rioja #MarquesDeCaceres #Vivino
FYI: A Priorat red will represent Spain at a semi-blind tasting in Bordeaux #Priorat #SpanishWine #WineTasting #Bordeaux #WIT2026
A Priorat red will represent Spain at a semi-blind tasting in Bordeaux
Perinet Vinya Mas Vell 2018 joins seven wines from Brazil, Chile, Georgia, Italy, Kosovo, Lebanon and the United States at WIT 2026
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October 28, 2026 at 3:25 PM
FYI: A Priorat red will represent Spain at a semi-blind tasting in Bordeaux #Priorat #SpanishWine #WineTasting #Bordeaux #WIT2026
Albillo Mayor by Bodegas El Lagar de Isilla (2025) - 4 ⭐
Leather? Hay, barn, then a crisp, fresh peach with flowers, some pear, and green quince!
Something stony there, on the nose and palate. A slight funk.
It's got legs and lovely tears.
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Leather? Hay, barn, then a crisp, fresh peach with flowers, some pear, and green quince!
Something stony there, on the nose and palate. A slight funk.
It's got legs and lovely tears.
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October 28, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Albillo Mayor by Bodegas El Lagar de Isilla (2025) - 4 ⭐
Leather? Hay, barn, then a crisp, fresh peach with flowers, some pear, and green quince!
Something stony there, on the nose and palate. A slight funk.
It's got legs and lovely tears.
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Leather? Hay, barn, then a crisp, fresh peach with flowers, some pear, and green quince!
Something stony there, on the nose and palate. A slight funk.
It's got legs and lovely tears.
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Clos es Vent by Vins d'Extrems (2023) - 4 ⭐
Cherry, pepper, raspberries, violets, something vegetable, a La Viña es Bella-like funk. Perfect for duck magret. Great value at ~€23.
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Cherry, pepper, raspberries, violets, something vegetable, a La Viña es Bella-like funk. Perfect for duck magret. Great value at ~€23.
Red Wine from Catalonia
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October 30, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Clos es Vent by Vins d'Extrems (2023) - 4 ⭐
Cherry, pepper, raspberries, violets, something vegetable, a La Viña es Bella-like funk. Perfect for duck magret. Great value at ~€23.
Red Wine from Catalonia
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🍷 #winesky #spanishwine #catalonia #garnatxanegra #monastrell #syrah
Cherry, pepper, raspberries, violets, something vegetable, a La Viña es Bella-like funk. Perfect for duck magret. Great value at ~€23.
Red Wine from Catalonia
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Garnacha Blanca by Vinos del Viento (2024) - 3½ ⭐
Hay, peach, stone, slate, ash. Clear yellow, nice acidity, and a surprising 13%. Can taste sweet if it gets warmer.
I felt inclined to rate it a 3, but people scarfed it up,...
1/2
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Hay, peach, stone, slate, ash. Clear yellow, nice acidity, and a surprising 13%. Can taste sweet if it gets warmer.
I felt inclined to rate it a 3, but people scarfed it up,...
1/2
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October 24, 2026 at 10:09 AM
Garnacha Blanca by Vinos del Viento (2024) - 3½ ⭐
Hay, peach, stone, slate, ash. Clear yellow, nice acidity, and a surprising 13%. Can taste sweet if it gets warmer.
I felt inclined to rate it a 3, but people scarfed it up,...
1/2
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Hay, peach, stone, slate, ash. Clear yellow, nice acidity, and a surprising 13%. Can taste sweet if it gets warmer.
I felt inclined to rate it a 3, but people scarfed it up,...
1/2
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FYI: Spain Cuts Rioja Aging Requirement to One Barrel #Rioja #WineLovers #SpanishWine #WineTasting #WineProduction
Spain Cuts Rioja Aging Requirement to One Barrel
The change lowers entry barriers for smaller producers seeking to age wine under Spain’s most prominent appellation
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October 24, 2026 at 5:19 PM
FYI: Spain Cuts Rioja Aging Requirement to One Barrel #Rioja #WineLovers #SpanishWine #WineTasting #WineProduction
El Tenista by Bodegas El Nido (2023) - 4 ⭐
Lavender, violets, shoe polish, prunes, black cherries, then some strong tobacco. Pepper, leather, balsamic, a licorice bomb; then vanilla, and mocha. Blood dark....
1/2
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Lavender, violets, shoe polish, prunes, black cherries, then some strong tobacco. Pepper, leather, balsamic, a licorice bomb; then vanilla, and mocha. Blood dark....
1/2
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October 23, 2026 at 9:41 AM
El Tenista by Bodegas El Nido (2023) - 4 ⭐
Lavender, violets, shoe polish, prunes, black cherries, then some strong tobacco. Pepper, leather, balsamic, a licorice bomb; then vanilla, and mocha. Blood dark....
1/2
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Lavender, violets, shoe polish, prunes, black cherries, then some strong tobacco. Pepper, leather, balsamic, a licorice bomb; then vanilla, and mocha. Blood dark....
1/2
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Verdejo Sobre Lías by Bodegas De Alberto (2025) - 3½ ⭐
A creamy verdejo on lees, with the citrus and pear you'd expect. Competent, but didn't cause much an impression beyond that.
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A creamy verdejo on lees, with the citrus and pear you'd expect. Competent, but didn't cause much an impression beyond that.
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October 25, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Verdejo Sobre Lías by Bodegas De Alberto (2025) - 3½ ⭐
A creamy verdejo on lees, with the citrus and pear you'd expect. Competent, but didn't cause much an impression beyond that.
White Wine from Rueda
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A creamy verdejo on lees, with the citrus and pear you'd expect. Competent, but didn't cause much an impression beyond that.
White Wine from Rueda
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...and that buys it an extra half star.
2/2
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2/2
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October 24, 2026 at 10:09 AM
...and that buys it an extra half star.
2/2
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2/2
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The Best Spanish Wines of 2026 tinyurl.com/y7b7px3w via @WineSearcher #wine #Spanish #spanishwine #vinos #wineworldnews @wineworldnews.bsky.social
October 22, 2026 at 10:33 PM
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...Stronger palate kick than Clio 2020 — maybe it needed a couple of years.
Currently it's close to the Arbui V.47 2022 which costs almost half.
Solid, which gets it a good rating, but can't compete on price-quality.
2/2
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Currently it's close to the Arbui V.47 2022 which costs almost half.
Solid, which gets it a good rating, but can't compete on price-quality.
2/2
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October 23, 2026 at 9:41 AM
...Stronger palate kick than Clio 2020 — maybe it needed a couple of years.
Currently it's close to the Arbui V.47 2022 which costs almost half.
Solid, which gets it a good rating, but can't compete on price-quality.
2/2
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Currently it's close to the Arbui V.47 2022 which costs almost half.
Solid, which gets it a good rating, but can't compete on price-quality.
2/2
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...@lhatan.bsky.social tried it, not knowing what it was, and judged it a "simple but tasty €45 bottle" — it's €25.
Spanish wine value remains undefeated.
2/2
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Spanish wine value remains undefeated.
2/2
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October 22, 2026 at 5:39 AM
...@lhatan.bsky.social tried it, not knowing what it was, and judged it a "simple but tasty €45 bottle" — it's €25.
Spanish wine value remains undefeated.
2/2
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Spanish wine value remains undefeated.
2/2
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🍷 #winesky #spanishwine #wine #comtatsdebarcelona #chardonnay #macabeo
A Priorat red will represent Spain at a semi-blind tasting in Bordeaux #WineTasting #Priorat #SpanishWine #Bordeaux #VinyaMasVell
A Priorat red will represent Spain at a semi-blind tasting in Bordeaux
Perinet Vinya Mas Vell 2018 joins seven wines from Brazil, Chile, Georgia, Italy, Kosovo, Lebanon and the United States at WIT 2026
www.vinetur.com
October 23, 2026 at 3:24 PM
A Priorat red will represent Spain at a semi-blind tasting in Bordeaux #WineTasting #Priorat #SpanishWine #Bordeaux #VinyaMasVell