Browse all articles in this category
Planeta, the European wine producer, has launched a new framework for presenting wine through a contemporary lens, developed through a multidisciplinary meeting in 2025. The initiative aims to tell wine's story in modern ways whilst staying true to principles that have always defined the brand. It's a smart move showing how even traditional winemakers are adapting to speak to today's audiences.
Andy Neather shares what he learned during a harvest trip to Spain's Ribera del Duero, describing how spending time with winemaking families has changed his perspective on Spanish wine and the country itself. The piece combines personal reflection with practical drinking recommendations, offering both insight into winemaking culture and some bottles worth trying this week.
A fascinating story about a hidden corner of Europe where grapes and terroir create their own unofficial wine region, completely unconcerned with borders and regulations. This nameless super-region proves that nature's logic often trumps human geography when it comes to quality wine production. It's a reminder that some of Europe's most interesting wine stories exist in the spaces between traditional wine regions.