AVA-ASAJA warns: “passivity EU against French attacks encourages disenchantment with Europe”
The Valencian Farmers Association (AVA-ASAJA) has strongly criticized the latest attacks of Gauls farmers against Spanish wine and has demanded strong sanctions from the European Union. In that sense, its president, Cristobal Aguado, has warned that inaction in Brussels to these repeated assaults of French producers encourages the feeling of disenchantment with the common European project. Behind this conflict, which is being extended in time, there are accusations of unfair competition and marketing of Spanish bulk wine as French by Gauls winegrowers.
The wines of the O.D. La Mancha star in a summer college course
The Control Board of the Designation of Origin (C.R.D.O.) La Mancha collaborate for the second consecutive year in the II Summer Courses of the University of Castilla la Mancha (UCLM), exposing to students its case as an example of the wine sector and communication. The campus of Ciudad Real and the headquarters of the C.R.D.O. will host from 29 to 30 September this training.
Toledo celebrates its gastronomic capital with wines O.D. La Mancha
Twenty wineries of the Designation of Origin (O.D.) La Mancha will presente its wine on June 24th, as part of events commemorating the gastronomic capital of Toledo. So, continuing its promotional campaign in the city of three cultures, the Regulatory Council of the O.D. has scheduled a busy day in the Toledo old case.
Sherry wines seek a new image
The Control Board of the Designation of Origin (CRDO) of Sherry and Manzanilla are looking for new label for bottles used in all generic promotion activities in an effort to renew the image of these very genuine wines. For this purpose, the CRDO has launched a label design contest to update its image through "Design Crowd", a web services platform global design online.
The DO La Mancha wines attend Vinexpo
Satisfaction Regulatory Council after his recent visit to Vinexpo in Hong Kong. The DO La Mancha wines attended for the second time to the most important fair in Asia. Some 16 wineries included in the Designation of Origin La Mancha accompanied the Regulatory Council.
Vineyard: the globalized culture par excellence
If globalization dictates on economic, political and social relations, foot field is an example that illustrates in recent decades: the vineyard. The relocation of the crop beyond the shores of the Mediterranean has reached and even China, a market with great potential consumption of wine, which stands as the second vineyard in the world, behind Spain. The OIV has analyzed the potential for wine production, the balance of the harvest and the market situation and international exchanges in 2015.
DO La Mancha Wine pays homage to Cervantes
Cervanvino begins in Madrid to commemorate the fourth centenary of the death of Cervantes. The event-tasting wine from DO La Mancha with other products of the earth, accompanying reading "continuous reading of Don Quixote" this coming April 22 at the Circulo de Bellas Artes.
Spanish wine shines in number and quality in Prowein
ICEX Spain Export and Investors has covered some 200 Spanish wineries to show the diversity of the sector in one of the specialized fairs in the world of wine, which was held from 13 to 15 March in the German city of Dusseldorf. Promotion agencies of autonomous communities of Andalusia (EXTENDA), Castilla-La Mancha (IPEX), Extremadura (AVANTE) and Galicia (IGAPE) have coordinated the participation of companies of the region within the Spanish official pavilion.
Spain: Year 2015, a before and after in wine exports
The Spanish wine exports break records last year, according to the Spanish Wine Market Observatory (OEMV). Foreign sales have recorded 2,638 million euros, touching the 24 million hectoliters. The average price eased its relegation last year to 1.10 euros per liter. United States, Canada and Mexico are the most focused on wines with higher added value destinations.
ACREVIN: The best presentation of the Wine DO Castilla-La Mancha
The regional government and the wine-making regulators Boards of Appellations of Origin of Castilla-La Mancha drive the Regional Association of wine ACREVIN to be stronger in the markets.