Chivite

Freshness and Expressiveness Take Center Stage at Wine Paris

Freshness and Expressiveness Take Center Stage at Wine Paris

Consider this your morning briefing: Perelada & Chivite is rewriting the playbook at Wine Paris, where its new releases are more than just wines—they’re statements. The family-owned Spanish group, with roots tracing back to 1647, is leveraging centuries of tradition to carve a modern identity. At the world’s largest wine fair, it’s not just showing off its latest vintages; it’s redefining what Spanish wine can be. With three flagship releases hitting the market, the group is sending a clear message: tradition and innovation are no longer at odds. The trio of new wines—Garrigal Vinyes Velles 2023, Dominio de Elbio, and…
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Royal Rivals: How Chivite’s Timeless Wines Command the Spanish Crown’s Palate

Royal Rivals: How Chivite’s Timeless Wines Command the Spanish Crown’s Palate

Here’s something to stir your curiosity: Spain’s royal household has long favored a single winery for its wines—Chivite. Founded in 1647, this Navarra-based producer has spent four centuries perfecting a balance between tradition and innovation, earning its place as a benchmark for Spanish viticulture. Yet its appeal isn’t just about age; it’s about the way Chivite’s wines distill the soul of Spain’s terroir, from the sun-drenched slopes of the Pyrenees to the Atlantic-influenced microclimates that shape its vineyards. At the heart of Chivite’s story is the Legardeta Estate, a 103-hectare sanctuary in Villatuerta. This site, recognized as one of Spain’s…
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