2024 Spanish Wine

Organic/Bio The four friends who started Envinate (“wine yourself”) expand beyond their Canary Islands roots to create this 70% Garnacha Tintorera (aka Alicante Bouschet) and 30% Moravia Agria organically grown at... Read More

Lower ABV In Spain’s Basque region, the Hondarrabi Zuri grape gives a tart and salty wine enlivened by a touch of spritz leftover from fermentation and time resting on the lees. This is a great example, with crunchy peach,... Read More

Lower ABV Terrific Albarino here – crisp, mineral, tangy, salty and mouthwateringly long. The pergola-trained vines are just off the Atlantic coast on granite soils, both amping up the minerality and salty refreshment. The... Read More

Even though Garnacha probably first came into being here, Navarra Garnacha isn't really a thing in the wine market. This region between Rioja and the Pyrenees mountains saw Garnacha plantings fall from 90% of vines in 1980... Read More

White Tempranillo was just discovered in an old vineyard around 30 years ago, and it's still fairly rare in Rioja and more rare still bottled all by itself. But delicious! This is all tank for freshness, showing lovely apricot,... Read More

Lower ABV As JancisRobinson.com said of the 2023, For me, exactly what a well-made Albariño is supposed to taste like. Which is to say, kind of like Chablis but from Galicia! It's super pithy and crisp with a core of... Read More