TASTINGS IN WINE UNIVERSITIES

    Wine & Spirits Education Trust (WSET): April, 13 California Polytechnical State University- Ponoma (Los Angeles): April, 19  Napa Valley Collage, Napa, CA: April, 21 Presentación de vino en Los Angeles: May, 12 Meadwood (St. Helena, California): June, 26  Learn About Wines (Los Angeles, California): June, 27  California Culinary Academy (San …

RUEDA APPELLATION SALES GROW BY 10.56% IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2010

In spite of falling wine consumption and the economic crisis, the rising trend in sales of the Rueda appellation’s wines brings about a positive start to the year. The 13,063,949 back labels delivered by the Rueda control board for sales in the first quarter of 2010 provided a very positive statistic for the Rueda appellation, indicating an increase of 10.6% on the same period in …

DUEL OF THE TITANS: RUEDA AND RIAS BAIXAS

During the celebration of the Alimentaria Barcelona Fair  was an interesting "duel" between the two more famous varieties of white wines in Sapin: the Verdejo grape, from the Rueda D.O.(defended by the winery Cuatro Rayas- Agricola Castellana) and the  Albariño grape, from the Rias Baixas D.O. (defended by the winery Martín Codax)