Carlos Serres

Carlos SerresSpain | RiojaThe heart of Rioja wine in the heart of La Rioja Alta. In the 1890’s Carlos Serres identified Rioja as having the potential to be globally recognized as a fine wine producer — it only took the rest of the world about a hundred years to catch...

La Rioja Alta S.A.

La Rioja Alta S.A.Spain | RiojaLa Rioja Alta S.A.’s interminable pursuit of excellence has resulted in still to this day the production of traditional-style wines at a time when many Rioja wineries are producing more forward, modern styles.  La Rioja Alta S.A. was...

Bodegas Valdespino Sherry, Vermouth & Quina

Bodegas Valdespino Spain | Andalucia | Jerez Valdespino is one of the most famous sherry producers in the world, steeped in history and rooted in tradition Valdespino is one of the oldest bodegas in Jerez, if not the oldest. Its history dates back to 1264, when King...

Getariako Oreka

Talai Berri Txakolina Spain | Basque Country Ever noticed the sticker on a bottle of Txakolina? It guarantees that the wine’s origin is of indigenous grapes in addition to a number of other controls, in order to be worthy of sporting it.   The designation came about...

Bodegas Pardevalles

Bodegas Pardevalles Spain | Castilla y León | Tierra de León Vinedos y Bodegas Pardevalles is a family owned and operated bodega located in the Tierras de Leon region. Rafael Alonzo, the owner, brought the Prieto Picudo varietal back from near extinction. He found...