Ines Salpico

Ines Salpico, Matthew Forster MW and Valentin Radosav tasted 137 wines, with 2 Outstanding and 44 Highly recommended Alentejo reds: Panel tasting scores 137 wines tasted Outstanding 2 Highly recommended 44 Recommended 85 Commended 6 Learn more about Decan... See more

As Pablo Picasso famously said: 'Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.' This idea of persistence and labour being at the core of creativity is useful when it comes to explaining what makes the best wines of Ribera del Duero stand out – espec... See more

The smart buyer's guide to... Malbec There's a lot more to Malbec than oaky wines that go with steak. Ines Salpico urges fans to seek out the depth and nuance in this variety. Ines Salpico Buying Guides Follow us A variety, not a style Malbec is mostly as... See more

Rioja Report 2026: Vino de Municipio & Viñedo Singular: A sense of terroir unfolds A growing appreciation for Rioja's remarkable diversity has been translated into an origin-based classification system now producing some of the region's top wines. Fol... See more

Rioja Report 2026: Rosado and clarete: A sleeping giant Expect great things – and a variety of hues – from Rioja's pinks. An evolving category, at the crossroads of modernity and tradition. Follow us The fast-evolving rosé wine offering from Rioja shows s... See more