Pioneering Spanish Vintner Alvaro Palacios Makes World-Class Wine in Priorat Region

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Issue: June 30, 1998

June 30, 1998 Pioneering Spanish Vintner Alvaro Palacios Makes World-Class Wine in Priorat Region One of the rising stars of Spanish winemaking is making his mark, not in the traditional heartland of Rioja, but in the small and relatively unknown region of Priorat, about 85 miles southwest of Barcelona.

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