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Autumn Wines from Spain: Our Top 5 Picks for This Season
At Wine Industry Mallorca, we notice that Autumn brings a need for wines that are warm, rich, and full of personality.
So - with this in mind - here are five wines from our online shop that we’re loving this season – each one is perfect for cosy evenings, long lunches, or gathering friends around the table.
Iván González Gaínza
Oct 245 min read


Top-Rated Wines... But Where's the Joy?
Top-rated wines... but where's the joy?
Not long ago, I bought a wine that was rated 98 points. It ticked every technical box - it was balanced, structured, and complex - but I couldn’t help feeling a bit underwhelmed. This experience made me stop and think.
We talk a lot about wine ratings in this industry.
But are we then overlooking the simple pleasure of enjoying a wine?
Iván González Gaínza
Aug 283 min read


From Santiago to the sea: A Rías Baixas Wine Weekend
What do you get when you mix a group of wine lovers from Mallorca, LA, Norway, San Sebastián, and the UK with some of Galicia’s most expressive wines?
A weekend of unforgettable experiences!
A welcome drink at Pub Momo provided the perfect first toast for our international crew. No bookings were needed, the garden was rain-proof, and the vibe in the pretty garden was just right.
Iván González Gaínza
Jun 195 min read


Are restaurants and bars too complacent with their wine lists?
As wine distributors in Mallorca, we are acutely aware of how much (or how little) attention businesses pay to their wine lists.
Iván González Gaínza
Feb 174 min read


Wine trends to watch for in 2025: Embracing Authenticity, Sustainability, and Mindfulness
From authenticity and uniqueness to sustainability and mindfulness, the forces driving innovation in the wine industry are diverse.
Iván González Gaínza
Nov 27, 20245 min read


Arribes, the hidden gem along the River Duero
Not only do they make wine, but they make great wines in Arribes! Historically wine has been made here since the middle ages.
Iván González Gaínza
Jul 24, 20224 min read


Weird and wonderful grape varieties
There are about 1,400 different types of grapes that are fit for creating wine but we have a tendency to drink wines with the same 5 or 6.
Iván González Gaínza
Feb 10, 20224 min read


What's that funky smell?
There are a great many aromas and tastes that we all enjoy when we drink a glass of wine, but unfortunately, there are also many defects.
Iván González Gaínza
Jan 24, 20224 min read


Do you rely on The Sommelier?
"A trained and knowledgeable wine professional who specialises in all aspects of wine service and wine and food pairing."
Iván González Gaínza
Mar 17, 20213 min read
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