Category Archives: Dinastia Vivanco

Still waiting for my little starling

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

I apologise to the lovely people who sent me a message about getting hold of a copy of Saturnino Starling in the Land of Wine. I have two copies of the book here already to give away, but I am … Continue reading →

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Wine Culture for Children

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

I am excited to say that a book published by the Dinastia Vivanco Foundation has won an award for Best Illustrated Wine Publication from the Gourmand Book Awards. The book is “El Estornino Saturnino En La Tierra del Vino” (or … Continue reading →

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Maps help when you’re driving (sales)

Posted on March 8, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

Some of you may already know where La Rioja is (possibly a good pub quiz bit of info), but what about Utiel-Requena, or Yecla? I’m a firm believer that for Rioja to sell well, Rioja producers have to help to … Continue reading →

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How effective is wine sponsorship?

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

I have a personal stake in this issue. I’ve not had much time to take stock, but you may know that this blog and the producer Dinastia Vivanco supported last week’s tweetup (twitter sourced social gathering) in London in aid … Continue reading →

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