On the 8th of June, the General Assembly of ACEVIN (Spanish Association of Wine Cities) took place in Briones (Rioja Alta). The Councilor for Tourism, Jesús Verdú, moved there, along with the President of the Wine Route, Juan Pedro Castaño, and the Coordinator of the Wine Route, Rubén Soriano.

Bodegas La Purisima, Bodegas Castaño, Bodegas Barahonda and Casa de las Especias Vineyards are already in Hong Kong to participate in the Vinexpo fair that takes place from tomorrow until May 31 in Hong Kong.

The best wines of the Yecla Protected Designation of Origin are already known, among the 73 samples that six registered wineries presented to the XI San Isidro de Yecla Quality Competition that took place yesterday in this city of the Altiplano.

Celebration night for Yecla wines that were examined before a professional jury. The XI edition of the wine contest of the Denomination of Origin Yecla gathered yesterday more than a hundred people who attended the awards ceremony and subsequent dinner organized by the Regulatory Council.

A jury of 300 international tasters, including 80 fans, gathered in April in Frankfurt to taste 2,250 products from 38 countries. Among the winners, Bodegas Castaño (DO Yecla) received two gold and one silver medals in the wine section: Frankfurt International Wine Trophy 2018. One of the golds has fallen to the prestigious Castaño Collection 2015, made with old vines.

Last May 12 the Region of Murcia together with the three Wine Routes of the region: Bullas Wine Route, Jumilla Wine Route and Yecla Wine Route organized the 2nd Wine Fair of the Region of Murcia in the The center markets La Zenia (Orihuela), making wine tourism known, as well as tasting and wine tasting in the Region.