French monastrell (or mourvèdre) is known for being expensive, but journey down to Catalonia for cheaper and equally ...

The two producers from south-east Spain provide a new dimension to the importer’s Spanish range. Casa Castillo, steered by owner José Maria Vicente (pictured), is known for its complex expressions of ...

Early January’s cold snap got me thinking about winter-warming red wines, and even in the milder blue-skied days that followed, there was a chill in the evening air that made certain wines especially ...

Why are organic wines seeing the biggest growth in the wine market – and which are the best? The Independent’s wine columnist Rosamund Hall finds out ...

The native grapes of Catalonia and especially the Penedes, that are permitted for the production of Cava are Macabeo, Parellada and Xarello for white wine and Trepat, Garnacha, Monastrell and Pinot ...

The blend is Garnacha and Monastrell, giving it a juicy and full ... It’s a pure expression of the grape that shouts black raspberries and pepper with a lick of garrigue to complex the finish.

Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is an important root crop, which despite its drought tolerance suffers considerable yield losses under water deficit. One strategy to increase crop yields under ...

It may protect you against bacteria and viruses. Grape allergies are not common. It's still possible you could develop allergic reactions to grapes. All foods have the potential to become allergens.