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Rioja, like life, is better in Red, Gold & Blue
A collection of photos taken a little late in the season, when the red leaves are really starting to turn brown, but the effect remains beautiful. I posted a similar collection of Rioja photos this time last year, if you … Continue reading
White Tempranillo
What is White Tempranillo? Have you even heard of it before? Let’s get one thing straight from the start, it has nothing to do with White Zinfandel. That is a white wine made from red grapes and often in a … Continue reading
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Tagged grapes, innovation, Rioja, tempranillo, vineyards, white tempranillo
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A red by any other name – would be tinto
Image via Wikipedia Just read a fascinating post by my friend Tom Perry on his Inside Rioja blog. He shares some news coming from Bodegas Lopez de Heredia and some historical research they are doing on Rioja and their winery. … Continue reading
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Tagged Drink, inside rioja, La Rioja, lopez de heredia, Rioja, spain, tom perry, Wine
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12 seconds of wine
In the wine business we agonise, sometimes for hours, on the best way to write tasting notes that convey the details of a wine in a way that might inspire others to buy it and drink it. Then, something comes … Continue reading