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A bunch of dark red grapes on an old Rioja vine
Drinks · Logroño

Rioja closes its earliest harvest on record

The DOCa's regulatory council logs 333.77 million kg of grapes, up 48% on 2025, though still short of 2023's record volume.

24 October 2026 · 1 min read
Old bush vines in a stony vineyard at San Asensio, Rioja, with a hilltop castle behind
Drinks · San Asensio

Óscar Tobía, founder of Bodegas Tobía in Rioja, dies

The San Asensio-born winemaker founded Bodegas Tobía in 1994 and, according to the winery, made Spain's first barrel-fermented rosé, Alma Tobía, in 1996.

18 October 2026 · 2 min read
Peeled golden berries, known in Colombia as uchuva, in a glass bowl beside their dry papery husks
Restaurants · Madrid

El Chato Madrid: Bogotá's top restaurant cooks for five nights

Álvaro Clavijo brings the restaurant voted No. 1 in Latin America to Semilla Food Studio from 21 to 25 October, with eight courses and Rioja pairings for €195.

16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Close-up of a terracotta bowl filled with potato and chorizo stew garnished with parsley
Recipes · La Rioja

Patatas a la riojana recipe from the grape harvest

This potato and chorizo stew from La Rioja gets its thick broth from cracking, not cutting, the potatoes before they simmer.

16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Rows of autumn vines in red and yellow under a cloudy sky in La Rioja
Drinks · Cenicero

Marqués de Cáceres collects Spain's best white wine award

Los Altares 2016, the Cenicero winery's first white Gran Reserva, came through a shortlist drawn from Bacchus 2026 and received its prize at Madrid's Teatro Real.

16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Workers empty a bucket of freshly picked red grapes into a crate between vine rows
Drinks · Logroño

Rioja closes its earliest grape harvest on record

Growers brought in 333.77 million kilograms of grapes, 48% more than last year, in a season compressed by persistent heat.

16 October 2026 · 2 min read
Wooden chair in green vineyard field holding a glass of red wine, grapes and corks
Hospitality · Laguardia

Best Of Wine Tourism 2027: Rioja names its seven winners

Seven winners out of 31 candidates were announced in Laguardia on 8 October. It is one regional heat of eleven: the global result comes in New Zealand between 18 and 22 October.

9 October 2026 · 2 min read
Rows of large oak ageing barrels inside a Rioja wine cellar in Spain
Drinks

Spanish wine exports fall 7.2% in 2025-2026 campaign

Tax data reviewed by DelReyAWM show Spain shipped 13% less wine abroad in the 2025-2026 campaign, as US demand and bulk sales fell despite a 6.6% rise in average price.

26 September 2026 · 2 min read
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