Phylloxera: the greatest plague of the grapevine
A parasite that lives in the leaves and roots of the vine was the cause of the greatest wine plague in living memory, marking a turning point in the history…
Wines of Hungary: King Tokay
It is unthinkable to talk about Hungarian wine and not talk about Tokay Aszú, one of the most internationally coveted wines. Louis XIV himself described it as "wine of kings,…
The importance of soil
The type of soil in which the vines grow has an important influence on the quality of the wine. Aspects such as texture, structure, composition and minerals in the soil…
New Zealand: French countryside
We travel the 20,000 kilometers that separate us from our antipodes and we enter New Zealand. On our journey through the elongated geography of this curious country, which extends over…
Chilean Wines : 500 years of experience
When Christopher Columbus set foot on land in the island La Española He did not know that he had discovered a new world, nor that in these lands of America,…
El Riojano Young and Fresh
[:en]Young people and wine culture "El riojano joven y fresco" is an initiative of lomejordelvinoderioja.com to bring wine closer to young people and involve them in responsible consumption. These are…
Case study: The importance of plants in the vineyard
[KGVID]./wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Gamonitas-en-en-inglés_2_x264.mp4[/KGVID] In the following video Lauren Rosillo, technical director and winemaker of Familia Martínez Bujanda, tells us from Finca Antigua, the group's winery in La Mancha, the importance of using…
International noble grape varieties
Types of grapes The noble vines were historically considered as grapes capable of producing a great wine without blends, that is to say, single varietals; they are also resistant grapes,…
