The Spanish wine scene is going through exciting times. Its 70 regions are full of dynamic, talented winemakers who are making more and more delicious and individual wines for us to enjoy.

Its history is intricate and complicated, and Spain did not even begin to come together as a nation until the late fifteenth century. The foundations of its infrastructure were essentially the creation of its two primary foreign masters: the Romans (from the third century BC to the fourth/fifth century AD) and the Moors (from 711 till 1492).