Food & Drink Culture

Uncover Spain’s vibrant food and drink culture—from tapas and wine regions to culinary customs that define Spanish social life.

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What Is Sangria? An Overview of Its History, Ingredients, and How to Make It

Sangria is a bright, fruity alcoholic punch with a history as colorful as it looks. It comes from Spain and Portugal and is...

Sunny vineyard in Spain with rows of grapevines, wine glass and bottle on a wooden table, rustic cellar background, warm and inviting atmosphere, realistic style.
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Wine Tasting Tours in Spain

Dreaming of sunny vineyards, old cellars, and the fine taste of Spanish wine? Good news! Wine tasting tours in Spain offer a special...

A traditional Spanish breakfast spread with coffee, pastries, tostadas, and fresh orange juice on a rustic wooden table, morning sunlight, warm and inviting.
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Spanish Breakfast Ideas: A Delicious Guide

Spanish breakfast, or “el desayuno,” offers a simple start with big flavor. While many Western breakfasts are large and heavy, Spanish mornings usually...

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Christmas in Spain: Traditions, Food, and Festivities

Christmas in Spain is full of long-held traditions, big family get-togethers, and local customs that make it different from many other places. Streets...

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What Are Seasonal Spanish Dishes?

Seasonal Spanish dishes are meals that highlight the freshest foods available at different times of the year in Spain. This way of cooking...

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Wine Regions in Spain: A Comprehensive Guide

Spain, known for flamenco, lively festivals, and tasty tapas, is also a major force in wine. It ranks third in global wine production...

Assortment of Spanish tapas on a wooden table, vibrant colors, olives, cheese, chorizo, bread, cozy bar setting, social dining atmosphere, realistic.
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What Are Tapas?

Tapas are small plates in Spanish cooking and also a big part of social life. They are appetizers or snacks meant for sharing,...

Traditional Spanish beverages on a rustic wooden table, including sangria, horchata, and wine, with vibrant colors, surrounded by fresh fruits and Spanish ceramics, warm and inviting atmosphere, realistic.
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Traditional Spanish Beverages

Spain is famous for its lively culture, sunny views, and long-running fiestas. Its traditional drinks are just as varied and colorful. You’ll find...

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