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In Rías Baixas, the return of a forbidden red
Long a local favourite, Folla Redonda may finally receive official recognition, reports Galicia wine expert Noah Chichester. Each year on the first Saturday of June, Anxo Varela steps on to...
Guest contributor
Tuesday 9 September 2025
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Wine news in 5
Mercosur–EU trade talks, wildfire updates, Austria and Cava hit organic goals
Plus, harvest begins in northern Italy, Galicia, Beaujolais, New York and south-west France, where a massive hailstorm complicated efforts. Above, the first Pinot Noir grapes to come in at 21...
Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 6 September 2025
• 1 min read
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A local grape made good – very good – in inland Galicia. Some of Ferran's favourite wines from an extensive...
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Galicia is very special, and rather unSpanish. See also Galicia came to London. A version of this article is published...
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Spain's treasure trove of refreshing wines, mainly white. Above, a typical Rías Baixas vineyard overlooking a ría, with overhead vines...
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Will subzoning this fragile Spanish region help preserve its sheer slopes and the wines produced from them? Above, the Cabe...
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From seafood to beef, cheese to vegetables, Albariño can match just about any food – it just depends on the...
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Guest contributor Noah Chichester reports on the rush to snap up land in the north-west corner of Spain, where the...
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Jancis and Florencia (seen bottom left above) try to get to grips with nearly 500 new-wave Spanish wines. Jancis's laptop...
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A continuation of Salnés – the heart of Rías Baixas, with wines from the producers shown above. Left to right...
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The founder of Pago de los Capellanes left an indelible mark on Ribera del Duero, and on all the people...
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This entry in our WWC22 competition takes us to Ribeira Sacra in north-west Spain. For more great wine writing, see...
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North-west Spain (over)delivers a bargain beauty.
From €9.25, 15.15 Swiss francs, $16.98, £13.95
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Some fascinating new releases tasted by Ferran at home in Barcelona.
For me, the perfect tasting article is inspired in...
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Salvator Vandewalle takes us to Rías Baixas with his story of old vines: ' I have been working as a...
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A tip-top, food-friendly Atlantic white from a blue house, which, we found out on the afternoon of publishing this, has...
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Ferran tasted the best of the second-wave Albariños blind. Results below. See also the story of both first and second...
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The first, and exciting second, wave of Albariño explained. See Ferran's comprehensive accompanying tasting article also published today.
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