Just because a wine region is a classic one doesn’t mean that “innovation” isn’t relevant to its ongoing operation. And just ...
Common reserve wines in Spain and Italy In Spain's Rioja region, red wines labeled Reserva must be aged for a minimum of three years, including at least one in oak barrels, before they can be sold.
Rioja wines feature a medium to full body ... By contrast, others utilize the pomace to craft a type of brandy. This is known ...
Great bottles are being made all over the world, but right now no country’s are as exciting or compelling as Spain’s.
Kleinhans says Rioja Gran Reserva is "probably one of the greatest high-end wines in the world that you can get at tremendous value." ...
This year’s Rioja Wine Festival is an immersive trip through Spain’s greatest wine-producing region and includes tastings of ...
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How To Choose A Good Bottle of Wine
You're in the store staring at a wall full of wine bottles that you know nothing about. Many, if not most of the names are ...
When it comes to the wonderful world of wine, bottle labels can be a bit woolly to say the least. Especially an Old World wine which often references the region – such as Chablis, Chianti or Rioja – ...
For other wines – including Burgundy and Rioja, the type of wine is named after a region. This is especially common with wines from France, Italy and Spain. “Here you might have to look up ...
From the oaky Riojas to the full-bodied Ribera del Dueros, the fresh Bierzos and, perhaps best of all, the smooth-as-silk Priorats, the many wine regions of Spain have something for every type of ...