Articles tagged with 'wine' | Spain

The Rías Baixas wine region is located in the green, rugged, beautiful, historic region of Galicia in north-west Spain. According to local legend, the Rías Baixas (low estuaries) are the traces left by God’s hand after the creation of Earth. The Rías...

A meeting of 2 great chefsLast night (Tuesday 3 June), Albert Adriá, recognised by TIME Magazine as one of the 13 most influential people in the world of gastronomy, owner of 4 renowned restaurants in Barcelona and author of the award-winning book Th...

After the phenomenal success of Tapas España by José Pizarro at last year’s Hay Festival, this summer’s edition (Thursday 22 May – Sunday 1 June) will include a new Spanish themed tapas pop-up nestled amongst the books and crowds – hosted by group he...

Insider's Madrid and Iberian Wine Tours have teamed up to put their in-depth knowledge of Spain and its produce into an exciting week-long tour. From 22 to 29 March 2015, the Gourmet Insider’s Spain Tour will take visitors on a culinary journey throu...

From 2-5 May, London's Southbank Centre will be taken over by Campo Viejo wine, bringing Spanish food, art, culture and of course, vino, to the capital. While Spanish sunshine can't be guaranteed, the four-day fiesta will undoubtedly bring lots of fu...

Cava. A cork-popping Spanish speciality that has long been the drink of choice for special occasions and today is commonplace in some of Madrid and Barcelona’s most fashionable bars, has somehow been completely overlooked in the UK.Despite being prod...

Jerez de la Frontera in Andalucia has been chosen as the 2014 European Wine City and is gearing up for a host of events to add to its already bursting calendar of colourful annual festivals and gastronomy events.Highlights to look forward to include ...

The Roca Brothers from Celler de Can Roca - voted the Best Restaurant in 2013 - cooked a retrospective of their signature dishes for a select group of leading food and wine journalists at Hispania in London.  ...

Logroño in La Rioja is gearing up to celebrate the annual wine harvest festival, which takes place between 20th and 25th September. The festival will see Rioja wine flowing freely into wine glasses across the city, as well as in some exquisite wine-f...

With London Marathon taking place this weekend, it’s time to brush off the cobwebs and start planning for a new challenge. For those who didn’t make the final cut for London or are keen for a more unique challenge, the Lanzarote Wine Run offers the c...