2022 is on the way of becoming a record-breaking year. This spring we have experienced scorching temperatures and, as the post-pandemic rules relax, the largest concentration of tastings that we can remember.

Small and medium-sized producers in Rioja have banged their fists against the table and demand a bigger say and more visibility in the decision-making process of Spain's most internationally renowned wine-growing region.

Born in Barcelona and based in London, where he has developed a career in the wine industry, Álvaro Ribalta is the latest Spanish Master of Wine. His name is now part of a list that, albeit slowly, has grown steadily in recent years.

In a virtual edition adapted to the circumstances of the pandemic, with fewer awards and a special prize for solidarity, we are delighted to receive once again the award for the Best International Media Platform.

Sustainability in the vineyard, foreign markets and the role of DOs were some of the topics dealt with by four Spain-based Masters of Wine who took part in the first Front of House International Congress held in Valladolid last week.

Spanish Wine Lover was named Best Online News Site at the IWC Merchant Awards for the third year in a row in a ceremony held at the Palace Hotel in Madrid last night.

SWL wasn't alone in winning a second International Wine Challenge Merchant Award. A distribution company won the price for the third time in a row and a couple of companies were rewarded twice in the same night. This is our review of a superb gala dinner

SWL attended the International Masters of Wine symposium held in Logroño earlier this month. These are our highlights after four intensive days of presentations, tastings and convivial meals.

Spain’s largest wine fair tries to regain its strength with an ambitious tasting programme featuring star guests as the choice and quality of parallel activities improves and expands.

The first promotional drive to boost wine consumption in Spain has just been launched. Under the slogan “Pair life with wine”, the goal of this campaign, which is also advertised on TV, is to reintroduce wine into the daily routines of Spaniards.