7Spain – Wine as a Way of Life
Spain is one of the world’s largest wine producers, famous for its reds from Rioja and whites from Rías Baixas, as well as sparkling Cava. Wine is deeply embedded in Spanish culture, and it’s consumed at nearly every meal, often accompanied by traditional tapas. Spaniards view wine as a casual, everyday drink that brings people together. In regions like La Rioja, wine festivals celebrate this beloved beverage, showcasing Spain’s close connection to wine.
