The D.O. Monterrei returns to Vinexpo

Monterrei wines will be present at ‘Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris’, which will take place from 12 to 14 February in Paris.

The name will be part of a joint promotion action carried out by the Association of Regulatory Councils of Wine of Galicia and II.GG. Traditional spirits and liqueurs of Galicia (ACRUAGA).

In the space of Monterrei, visitors can taste the product of the following wineries: Pazo das Tapias, Ladairo, Pazo de Valdeconde, Alba Al-Bar (Daniel Fernández), Crego e Monaguillo, Fausto Rivero Pardo (Quinta Soutullo), Fragas do Lecer, Franco Basalo, Gargalo, José Antonio Da Silva Pereira (Vinos Lara), Manuel Guerra Justo (Vía Arxéntea), Manuel Vázquez Losada, Pazo Blanco Núñez (Tapias Mariñán), Quinta do Buble, Terras do Cigarrón and Triay Adegas de Oímbra. They will also receive information on the territory, wine culture and history, soil and climatic characteristics, grape varieties or types of wines, among other issues.

“This promotional action seeks to strengthen both our presence in the international market and our export data,” says the president of C.R.D.O. Monterrei, Jonatás Gago. “This is the second time we participated in Vinexpo, and we want to take advantage of this professional event to publicize our quality seal and the whites and reds that are made in our territory; as well as to consolidate the work already done at BWW, where initial expectations have been exceeded, and Monterrei is consolidating its position as a benchmark in quality white wines”, concludes.

‘Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris’
A total of 3,960 exhibitors representing 50 producing countries are expected to participate in the fifth edition of this wine event. In the last edition the influx of visitors increased by 41% compared to 2022, reaching a total of 36,334 visitors.

About ACRUAGA
The Association of Regulatory Councils of Wine and Traditional Spirits and Liquors of Galicia (ACRUAGA) was born to cover a collaboration agreement signed with IGAPE whose purpose is the international promotion of wines and distillates protected under the seals of differentiated quality of Galicia.

This entity promotes training actions and dissemination of the products covered by the quality seals of the six bodies integrated in the initiative: the regulatory councils of Monterrei, Rías Baixas, Ribeira Sacra, Ribeiro and Valdeorras -in the case of wines- and Aguardientes de Galicia. In addition to Vinexpo, in 2022, ACRUAGA members also participated in the London Wine Fair and in the I Salon of Wines and Spirits of Galicia in Amsterdam.