Ribera del Duero
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Vega Sicilia – new releases 2026
Ferran Centelles
Monday 24 November 2025
• 3 min read
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Ribera del Duero – best-value wines
Ferran Centelles
Thursday 6 February 2025
• 9 min read
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Andrew Licudi, who commutes between Gibraltar and Edinburgh and wrote this recent competition entry, laments the passing of classical rioja...
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This is the first in a series of Spanish tasting articles to be published this week, of which the most...
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Ferran presents his ground-breaking analysis of the finest grape sources in one of Spain's top wine regions – complete with...
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Vega Sicilia’s new technical director Gonzalo Iturriaga de Juan, who arrived at the estate in September last year, has quickly...
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Ahead of tomorrow's massive compilation of tasting notes on Spanish and Portuguese wines, we publish this report on the vintage...
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A shorter version of this article is also published by the Financial Times. We were entertaining an American specialist in...
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After teasing us with Alion 1991-2003 and other Vega Sicilia offerings in 2007, owner Pablo Á lvarez and winemaker Javier...
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Vega Sicilia (profiled here) belongs to a number of associations and groups, such as Primum Familiae Vini, the association of...
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See here for tasting notes from 1942 to 2007. The name of this world-famous, historic Spanish bodega has nothing to...
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This is the second part of Luis Gutiérrez' report from the maker of Spain's most famous modern red, Pingus. See...
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José Manuel Ortega of O Fournier sends the following upbeat report from his winery in Ribera del Duero – sister...
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Please read these notes, taken at Aalto’s new UK importers Justerini & Brooks, in conjunction with my account of how...
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There's always at least one great hail disaster each summer and this year it seems to have struck a region...
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