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Zaragoza, land of great Garnacha
In celebration of Aragón’s entry into the upcoming World Atlas of Wine , Ferran explores the wines of Zaragoza. Above, the vineyard source for Viña Acered Garnacha from Calatayud, from...
Ferran Centelles
• 2 min read
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Jancis's diary – May 2026
Foreign parts feature heavily this month, including the villa above overlooking Tangier. But that’s far from all. I hope you noticed that I hardly travelled at all at the beginning...
Jancis Robinson
• 10 min read
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Malvasia – the first generic wine brand?
What links the many vine varieties and wines named Malvasia, found all around the Mediterranean and beyond? Caroline Gilby MW delves into history and genetics to find answers. It’s often...
Dr Caroline Gilby MW
• 3 min read
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Arlanza’s high mountain slopes, old vines and cool temperatures are giving neighbouring Ribera del Duero a run for its money...
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The quest to save the varietal diversity of this high-elevation region, and the pay-off in its wines. Above, old vines...
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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...
Free for all
Spain and Portugal offer particularly rich pickings for anyone looking for less expensive wines worth ageing. A shorter version of...
Wine news in 5
The good news is that en primeur bordeaux prices have been slashed by as much as 40%. The bad news...
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An extraordinarily large and diverse tasting of Rioja put together by Tim Atkin MW yields exciting finds. Above, the La...
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Why cellar wines? These 31 Spanish wines offer ample encouragement and food for thought. Above, a reminder to those considering...
Wines of the week
Effervescent, fruity, saline, mineral, low-alcohol and reasonably priced … what's not to like? Find this Spanish refresher from €9.95, £15.25...
Wine news in 5
A new study suggests that local fungi fare better than fungicides when combating grapevine-trunk diseases, Majestic acquires Vagabond, and other...
Don't quote me
Sure, Cabernet Sauvignon works well with lamb. But have you tried lamb with Verdejo?
The view from my desk right...
Wines of the week
A strikingly vinous Spanish vermouth that's 'c lose-your-eyes simple perfection' with spring's first peas and other greens. From €10.20, £15.45...
Wine boot camp
Amphora, qvevri, talha, tareco, tinaja, pithari, karas – what’s the difference? Julia explains in a round-the-world tour of earthenware vessels...
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There really is a revolution in vineyards all over Spain. A version of this article is published by the Financial...
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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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Lola Palacios joins her father Álvaro Palacios in the family business of raising Spain's reputation for exceptional wines.
Álvaro Palacios...
Wine news in 5
Plus some good news from Portugal. (Above, the waterfront in Vila Nova de Gaia.) But first, some exciting events coming...
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