Wine made by Spanish Celebrities
Spain is one of the most diverse countries in terms of winemaking. The famous player of Barcelona and the Spanish national team Andres Iniesta made a major investment in his hometown and acquired 120 hectares, built a winery and a restaurant. In honor of the winning goal of the Spanish national team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the wine "Minuto 116" was released.
French & American Celebrities at winemaking
The trend of celebrities owning wineries and vineyards is growing in France and the US. There’s a bunch of worthy examples. Pierre Richard has an estate in the Languedoc region, where 20 hectares of old vines give him the exclusive Château Bel Evêque.
Russian Celebrities who make wine
We are pleased with the fact that Russian winemaking has started to develop. However, unlike in the West, Russian celebrities in winemaking are rare birds. We have managed to find some interesting examples.
Wine Standards
There are more than a thousand manufacturers in these two most famous regions of Spain. Every bodega produces wine differently. Contrary to popular belief, there is no particular standard in each region.
Sweet wine is for women
It has been proven by scientists that there is no difference in taste buds between men and women. Therefore, there is no such concept as wine for ladies and gentlemen. It turns out that wine newbies usually go for sweet wines.
Expensive and old wine is always better
Each wine is made for its market niche with the expectation of a certain period of sale. Some wines are simply meant to be drunk in youth and will get increasingly worse as they age. Young red wines are produced quickly and do not require special storage conditions.
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