wine

Mediterranean climate, awareness and sales in northern Europe contribute to doubling amount of eco-friendly hectares of grape in 5 years

Organic producers are paradoxically the ones most badly affected, as some try to grow new resistant varieties to avoid using chemicals

The Vinari awards will judge 900 Catalan wines but expansion plans hit by Covid-19

“Concern” in the sector after coronavirus crisis and “dramatic” plague of mildew curtails winemaking

Some 550 companies from 40 different Spanish winegrowing regions take part in fair

Barcelona Wine Week debuts aiming to boost the international profile of wines from all over Spain

Visitors flock to Espluga de Francolí, near Tarragona, to purchase bottles recovered from mud

Government to meet next week to study 25% levy on American sales of products such as cheese, olive oil and wine

Penedès, home to cava sparkling wine, is largest Catalan winegrowing region

The faculty of oenology has adopted Iberian production techniques from ancient times

Festivals, fairs, walking tours and more

The Vijazz Penedès festival sees Archie Sheep, Madeleine Peyroux, and Monty Alexander play free concerts in Vilafranca del Penedès

Alt Urgell county contributes to the over 300 hectares of high-altitude viticulture in Catalonia – which is expected to become more widespread due to climate change

The county in central Catalonia is bringing in its grapes with production expected to rise by 40% to 1.4m kilos

Raimat winery gathers grapes manually and in the dark