The Role of Monastrell in the Mediterranean Diet: Tradition and Identity

When you imagine the Mediterranean gastronomic experience what comes to mind is a balmy night on a terrace, a long table replete with plates of healthy food, the unmistakeable aromas of herbs and spices and the buzz of lively conversation between friends and family....

The Resilience of Monastrell: An Example for Viticulture in Hot Climates

Climate change is an unavoidable reality that is deeply transforming the wine industry. In this context, the Monastrell varietal has consolidated itself as one of the most adaptable grape varieties for hot and dry climates, preserving much of its character where many...

Easy Haute Cuisine Recipes to Pair with Monastrell Wines this Christmas

This Christmas, haute cuisine do not need to be a challenge. With simple ingredients and a touch of creativity, we can surprise our guests with dishes that are not only delicious but also pair perfectly with our Monastrell wines. Today, we present five recipes from...

Monastrell Spain Showcases Its Potential at the Masterclass held at the XXIV Best Wines of Spain Exhibition

The Monastrell: one variety, five Denominations of Origin, and multiple nuances captivate palates at the XXIV Best Wines of Spain Exhibition. Madrid, 18 November 2024 — The Monastrell Spain Association took centre stage at the XXIV Salón de los Mejores Vinos de...

The British Boom in Monastrell: Capturing the Palates of Wine Professionals

The growing popularity of the Monastrell varietal and its wines in the United Kingdom is no accident. Current trends among British consumers are more leaning firmly towards wines with differentiating characteristics, offering authenticity and quality, without...

The Monastrell España Association is pleased to present two Masterclasses and an exclusive Tasting Lounge in the UK on 14 and 15 October, showcasing the Mediterranean flavour.

The Monastrell España Association is poised to achieve a significant milestone in its international expansion, showcasing the distinctive character of the Monastrell grape in two major UK cities. On 14 and 15 October, Monastrell España will be holding a series of...