30 November, 2021
Gold Medals and 91 point scores for Long Wines
The final scores and points for competitions and tastings held in 2021 are coming in, and we are pleased that several of our wines have been awarded scores of 90+
6 October, 2021
New blend for La Escapada Cava
The Brut and Demi-Sec cavas in the Escapada range, made in an estate winery in Sant Sadurni d’Anoia, now include 15% of the cava grape par excellence, Xarel.lo, in the
6 October, 2021
Gold-winning vintage of Las Carlinas Garnacha
The recently released 2019 vintage of Las Carlinas Garnacha has already been awarded two gold medals, one in the Berliner Wein Trophy 2020 and another in France’s Gilbert & Gaillard
5 October, 2021
Positive preliminary reports on the Spanish 2021 harvest
As usual, harvest kicked off in Spain this August, with areas of southern Spain, white and sparkling wine areas such as DO Rueda and DO Cava the first to be
30 September, 2021
Cataluña buzzing with innovations for 2021 harvest
William and Freddie Long recently embarked on one of their whirlwind winery tours in Cataluña. They visited 10 wineries in just three days and came back enthusing about the prospects
24 August, 2021
Interview with Freddie Long of Long Wines
As William’s son, Freddie grew up in Spain and has visited wineries since he was tiny. Completely bilingual, he studied International Relations at Sussex and worked in the international music
16 July, 2021
Another gold for Altos de Aranda Crianza from DO Ribera del Duero
Not all of the 2021 wine competitions have released their results yet, but Altos de Aranda Crianza 2016 from the DO Ribera del Duero is already setting itself apart as
30 June, 2021
Meet the winner of the Finca Mónica WSET2 scholarship
As you may have read in our previous posts Finca Mónica is keen to encourage more young women to enter the wine industry and so is sponsoring a WSET2 course
25 June, 2021
90 Points for «Best Buy» De Pró Brut Rosé Cava
De Pró Brut Rosé Cava was among one of just 17 Spanish sparkling wines to be awarded 90 points and a “Best Buy” rating in a panel tasting held by
10 June, 2021
Frost damage to vines across Spain
Although less affected than France, which has declared an agricultural disaster after 80% of its vines were damaged by heavy frost towards the end of April, vines in several parts