
Reviving old Catalan varieties for the future
Chris Losh explores Familia Torres' work with old Catalan varieties which aims to help mitigate climate change.
Read more...Chris Losh explores Familia Torres' work with old Catalan varieties which aims to help mitigate climate change.
Read more...For the UK wine trade, 2024 was the year Central Europe and the Balkans went mainstream. A series of tastings highlighting wines from around the region, from countries within it (notably Hungary and Bulgaria, even tiny Moldova) and regions within countries (Hungary’s Tokaj, Serbia’s Vojvodina) dotted the London events calendar, with high attendance levels showing the scale of interest. Coming up is Furmint February, the annual event highlighting Hungary’s best-known variety; and in early spring, a second pan-CEE (Central and Eastern Europe) tasting.
Read more...Georgia’s wines have certainly been turning heads, though with such a multifaceted offer it’s difficult to pin down one clear identity. Ideal, says Andrew Catchpole, for an increasingly wine-adventurous world.
Read more...DO Penedès is to host its first tasting in London, with a special focus on the Xarel.lo grape.
Read more...UK-based wine distributor Bancroft Wines has added Tiwari House to its Hungarian portfolio.
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