FREIXENET WILL NOT DENY RIAS-BAIXAS ACQUISITION REPORTS

SPANISH cava and fine wines exporter Freixenet is stonewalling questions about reports that it could be on the verge of acquiring a bodega in the Rías Baixas area of Galicia, northwest Spain.“We neither confirm nor deny this,” Freixenet spokeswoman Marta Raventos told just-drinks after Spanish-language drinks and food newsletter Alimarket suggested that the privately-held Catalan firm could soon re-establish a winemaking presence of its own in the area. It boasts the Rías Baixas Denominación de Origen (DO) classification found on some of the most ...


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