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21 May, 2019

The Catalan Wines Guide set two wines from Terra Alta among the best of Catalonia

Last 5th of November 2018 the Catalan Wines Guide delivered the prizes and published the scores of the eleventh guide edition in Maritime Museum in Barcelona. […]
21 May, 2019

The Master of Wine Sarah Jane Evans visited Terra Alta to make an speech about wine tourism

Last 2nd of November the Wine Festival of Gandesa began in a technical conference with the British Sarah Jane Evans who is an award-winning wine writer […]
21 May, 2019

The varieties from Terra Alta (V): Macabeo

Macabeo is a variety of which its geographic origin is located between Catalonia and Aragon, and from this area spread throughout the Iberian peninsula and southern […]
21 May, 2019

The varieties from Terra Alta (III): Carignan

Peter the Ceremonious in his chronicle was already recording this variety at the end of the 14th century in old Catalan language with the name of “caranyena”. The […]
21 May, 2019

The varieties from Terra Alta (II): The Morenillo

In the work of Diccionari dels Noms dels Ceps i Raïms from Xavier Favà and published by the Institute of Catalan Studies in the year 2001 the entry […]
21 May, 2019

The varieties from Terra Alta (I): The White Grenache

We look back to the year 1647 to find the first written document about the White Grenache from the Father Onofre Català; and it was collected […]
21 May, 2019

Grenaches du Monde 2017

Terra Alta won seventeen medals, 11 gold medals, 3 silver medals and 3 bronze medals. The awarded wines from Terra Alta in the 5th edition of […]
21 May, 2019

Ratings by Robert Parker: The wines of Terra Alta scores more than 90 points

Robert Parker is considered one of the most influencer wine critics around the world with his own bimensual publication called “The Wine Advocate”. He and his […]
21 May, 2019

29th Terra Alta Wine Fair in Gandesa

The 29th edition of this fair is ready to start next Friday 28th until Sunday 30th. The most important activities of this edition are the Night of White […]