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"The wine of the Ribeira Sacra is a jewel"
When and how did you first make contact with the D.O. Ribeira Sacra?
Throughout my professional life I always knew that the Ribeira Sacra was a very important wine growing region. I...
The Ribeira Sacra Wine Centre is now open to everybody interested in the RS
This Friday afternoon the Ribeira Sacra Wine Centre was officially opened. The opening ceremony was officiated by the Mayor of Monforte, Severino RodrÃguez and the President of the C.R.D.O.R.S.,...
The Ribeira Sacra white wines gain 90 points from Parker
All the hard work being done in the D.O.R.S. continues to bear fruit. After two barrel-aged red wines from the D.O. obtained world-wide recognition by appearing in the Wine Advocate with a rating...
Another event for Ribeira Sacra wine
After the wine festival in Chantada, that opened the festival season in the Ribeira Sacra, it´s now the turn of Sober, with the XXIX Amandi Wine
Festival that will take place on the 4th and...
The D.O. Ribeira Sacra attends the Gourmets Exhibition.
The C. R. D. O. R. S. is going to take part in a new International Exhibition of the Gourmet Club in Madrid from the 30th of March to the 2nd of April, an event that brings together producers and...
The D.O.R.S. completes its objectives with flying colours
The plenary meeting of the C.R.D.O.R.S. dedicated its final days to holding several meetings in order to review the regulations of the D.O., and ensuring that any changes that need to be made are in...
When one drinks this wine they drink the area, to drink heroism
When did you first hear about the Ribeira Sacra?
I knew Ribeira Sacra as the wine from Amandi. Later, as a professional, I wanted to know why these wines were different. I had...
R.S with its red wines can to repeat the revolution in 1989 in the Priorato
Voz de Galicia, Luis DÃaz
GERRY DAWES writer and photographer,winner of the 2003 Spanish Academy of Gastronomy award for his work in this field.
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The USA is looking for the originality of the wines from the R.S.
Representatives from seven American wine importation companies visited the D.O.R.S. in order to taste the wines from the D.O. The tasting was represented by 10 bodegas with 21 samples, 4 of which...
Chantada Wine Festival
The 27th Chantada Wine Festival will be held on the 7th and 8th of March. It will be opened on the 7th of March by the Vicepresident of Lugo Council, José Ramón Gómez Besteiro. The festival aims...
Ribeira Sacra tasting rating 2008 harvest resulted in VERY GOOD.
On Friday, the 27th of February the D.O.R.S. was holding the tasting to grade the harvest from 2008. The tasting was take place at the Church of San Esteban in Ribas do Miño and in the Town...
The wines of the Ribeira Sacra evoke a sense of place and tradition
The tasting room at the Ribeira Sacra Wine Centre hosted a teste demanded for
Giles Cooke, Director of Buying and Development of Alliance Wine,Hamish Anderson, wine buyer and head...