The Red Wines of Spain: Grapes, Regions & Styles

484 North Main Street,Glen Ellyn IL 60137

22 February, 2022

Description

Spanish red wine offers exceptional value and a bold entry into the red wines of Europe. Learn about the different styles of Spanish wine! Spain produces hundreds of varieties of red, white, rose, and sparkling wine. Spain is the third-largest producer of wine, and is home to nearly 400 native grape varieties in 69 major wine regions. In fact, by acreage of vineyards, it’s the most widely planted wine-producing country in the world. However, most of Spain’s wines are made with 20 grape varieties. The popular Spanish wine types are fortified wine, Sherry, the Parellada grape based Cava, and a host of Spanish red wines. Brooke Webster, Brand Ambassador from the experts on everything Iberian; Olé & Obrigado , will guide us through red wines of Spain. She will cover some great artisanal wines from North to South, from coastal to mountainous.