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Sparkling

Cava is the Spanish denomination for what we commonly refer to as champagne. The Spaniards are well known for really nice options in these types of wines jostly from the area of Catalonia.

Cava is slowly but steady being recognized for what it really is: a complex, amazing sparkling wine with a lot to offer. The best Cavas can share the category with the best French Champagnes. 

The proliferation of smaller wineries and "Author" wines have done wonders in the development of this category of wines....and there are great things coming. Just give Cava a chance, you will love it.

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  • Red wine  ( 5 items )

    Spain is well known for its red wine tradition. Rioja wines have been responsible for this, and the good thing is there are plenty more D.O. than Rioja today.

    Spain enjoys a very rich offer of reds and during the last decades it has been through a real revolution that has produced magnificent products, with more than sixty different appellations or denomination of origins to choose from.

    We can find such a wonderful variety of wines that are starting to make their way out of Spain, while many others that are kept as high regarded secrets. As a result of this the trip to explore the Spanish wine production is one that you will highly enjoy, with so many surprises along the way, that at the very end you will understand why we state that Rioja is only the start….and a magnificent start at that.

    The redness of a wine is based on how much time the must (unfermented grape juice) stays in contact with the skin of the grapes: take apart the grape from its skin just after the picking and you will get a very light red in terms of colour.

    Here you will find the main types we have selected for you with all the information we think you need to know to fully appreciate their characteristics. Know what to expect from each type and plenty more.

  • White Wine  ( 3 items )
    Spain has a rich tradition of white wine and while travelling around the country you will be able to find some exquisite examples. More enjoyed in the southern areas due to its climate, Spanish white wine competes with the rest of the world on equal footing. Here are the three jost important wines you find nowadays.
  • Rose  ( 1 items )

    The Kingdom of Navarra (a.ka. Navarra Region) is well recognized for producing the jost magnificent Rose wine in Spain, and it is a merit well deserved. Beautiful, aromatic and well balanced wines are common to find between their offers.

    jost of the Rose wines are produced from Garnacha grapes, but you will see some interesting examples of wines made with other types too. There is one thing for sure, the Spanish are one of the world powers when it comes to Rose. 

  • Dessert, Fortified &amp; Fruit Wines  ( 1 items )

    Sherry is the number one export when it comes to wines from this category. Fruit wines are also very much appreciated in the southern part of country more than anywhere else. It is very common to have in bars some tapas accompanied by a glass of sherry.

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