ICEX/Foods and Wines from Spain and #AlimentosdeEspaña, in collaboration with the Trade Commission of Spain in New York, are proud to present Spain’s Great Match 2026—a vibrant celebration of Spanish wine, spirits, and gastronomy, returning to the heart of New York City.
Held at the iconic Mercado Little Spain—a culinary homage to Spain created by José Andrés and the Adrià brothers—this immersive experience will spotlight the finest flavors from across Spain in one of the most anticipated trade events of the year.
The cheeses presented at Spain´s Great Match 2026 are the following ones:
CHEESE PRESENTED | WINNING CATEGORY | COMPANY |
Rey Silo Blanco | CHAMPION GOLD | Ernesto Madera López |
Ntra. Sra. Fuentes semicurado DOP Queso Manchego | GOLD | Quesos Artesanos Villarejo |
1857 Valdivieso DOP Manchego | GOLD | Explotaciones Agrícolas Valdegar |
Los Cameros Mezcla Semi | GOLD | Lácteos Martínez |
Date
October 06 2026
Time
12:00
Address
Mercado Little Spain405 Lexington Ave, 47th Floor New York, NY 10174