The Paredones Estate, which produces the grapes for this wine, is a small vineyard recently planted 5.5 miles from the sea. The vineyard has sandy-clay soil which helps with drainage and root development. Why take the risk of planting in such ... That is slowly changing, led by more well known areas from the south like Jumilla, Yecla, and Alicante, and now lesser known regions like Ribera del Guadiana, Manchuela, and Ribera del Júcar. Today I have chosen to highlight this ...
?Viticulture, even in the old world, is never a fixed photograph, but a moving picture,? said Víctor de la Serna, a journalist, longtime observer of the Spanish wine scene and wine producer with Manchuela's Finca Sandoval. ...
In fact, the Canaries are sometimes referred to as ?Europe's Hawaii,? because it is where a lot of Europeans go for the year-round delightfully mild climate, which makes for prime beach vacations, though these islands offer far more ...
