Spanish wine giant CVNE expands into Rías Baixas with La Val purchase
Chief executive Víctor Urrutia said the purchase would boost the company’s prospects of becoming Spain’s ‘most important winery’. ..
Couple jailed for fine wine heist at Spain’s Atrio restaurant
Spanish judges handed out prison terms to Priscila Guevara, a former Mexican beauty contestant, and her Dutch-Romanian partner, Constantín ..
Decanter magazine latest issue: March 2023
Inside the March 2023 issue of Decanter magazine: FEATURES Bordeaux 2020 in-bottle Scores and notes on 40 high-scoring wines, tasted by Decanter’s ..
Viñedos de Álava forms its regulatory council
The lengthy process arriving to this point has been rife with controversy as this new DO overlaps with what has since 1998 been the named ..
Bordeaux court convicts suspects in major wine fraud case
Five people were convicted by the Tribunal Judiciaire de Bordeaux on 26 January for their role in the wine fraud, with collective penalty ..
What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas
Tina Gellie, Content Manager and Regional Editor (Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Canada) It was a big year of Decanter travel ..
Reserva de la Tierra labelling fraud scandal sees its day in court
A judge ordered a cumulative bail of €65 million (£56m) be set for six defendants in the case, and the court is asking for up to €25m ..
Torres honours the winners of the 6th Torres & Earth Awards
The awards were created to recognise those from various sectors who have worked to reduce CO2 emissions and promote sustainability. This ..
A Spanish red retailing at €1,700 joins the Wines From Another World portfolio
Last year, Cláudio Martins and Pedro Antunes caused a stir in the Portuguese wine trade when they unveiled a €1,000 talha wine from Alentejo. ..
Freak frost hits Argentinian vineyards as Mendoza declares emergency
Early reports have suggested a significant frost impact in the Mendoza region, although producers were still assessing their vines. ‘We ..