Press releases

THE DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN OF RUEDA – OFFICIAL SPONSOR OF THE BEST SOMMELIER IN SPAIN COMPETITION.

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It will be celebrated on the 15th and 16th of October in Santander in the Palacio de la Magdalena and in Hotel Santemar. With the aim of supporting the professional sector, the C.R.D.O of Rueda has signed an agreement with the Union of Sommelier Associations in Spain (UAES) in which they have become the official sponsor of UAES and of the Best Sommelier in Spain Competition. On the 15th and …

THE HARVEST BEGINS IN THE D.O. RUEDA

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Weather permitting, over the next couple of days theD.O. RUEDA will achieve a maximum grape production, inline with the growth trendof the last few years. On the night of September 17th, one of the latest harvests in the history of D.O Rueda will start, and it is expected to continue until late October. The beginning of the harvest of this season is recognised as the most delayed harvest in the …

The Rueda appellation says that the harvest is practically finished with a crop of 78 million kilos of grapes.

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Despite the initial pessimistic forecasts, rain and newly planted vineyards enabled a new record high in the amount of grapes harvested in the area.     The harvest started during the night of August 29th to 30th with the picking of the Sauvignon Blanc, a variety that ripens earlier than the rest, owing to its shorter vine growing cycle and faster ripening phase. The picking of the …

BELGIUM_ MEGAVINO

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The C.R. D.O. Rueda was present for the second consecutive year at the fair Megavino Brussels. Location :: Brussels – Expo fairgrounds Brusseles Date: October 19 to 22 Format: Fair Megavino is the largest wine fair held in markets BENELUX (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg). Visitors are final consumers and professionals. Importers have  their own stands at the fair selling wines. In …

Museumsuferfest Frankfurt

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Museumsuferfest Frankfurt (Fiesta de museos en la ribera del Main) is one of the biggest public festivals in Germany. Inside the 26 museums, but far more outside, on both sides of the river Main, up to 3 million visitors from all over Germany come and enjoy this special cultural event. With an eye-catching stand at the northern promenade, with free view on the river, the D.O. Rueda is going to …