The rioja market in context

Something of a perfect storm for the Bordelais, as sluggish market dynamics and harsh weather have led to significant (long called-for) price drops for the new-release vintage. But this means opportunities for the buyer and collector – to choose wisely, start with these 60 of our Regional Editor’s top choices among 700 that she has tasted

Our tasting revealed a surprising abundance of high-quality white wines, not only from Penedès but from across many of Catalan Spain’s DOs. Prepare to be impressed

Each month our editorial team tastes a lot of wine, but not all of it makes it onto the page. So here’s our in-house pick of other great wines we’ve tried

The big blue: winemakers’ quiet ally?

1 Ventisquero, Kosten Chardonnay, Chile Chico, Chile 2023 ...

If you’re after a red that’s perfect for a summer barbecue, set your sights on Spain, says our expert