Category Archives: vineyards

A simple Rioja photo post

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

Click here to see LARGE on a black background Mainly because I have not got around to posting about my visits to wineries yet, but want to prove I’m still around. Isn’t it beautiful though?

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Quick update on the 2008 Rioja vintage

Posted on October 27, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

Vintage seems to be progressing well in Rioja Alta … but it still hasn’t finished and we are getting into the rather nervous period where the weather is due to change at any moment. Last week saw some light rain … Continue reading →

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Dinastia Vivanco Vineyards

Posted on October 19, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

I like photography, and you’ll see a lot of my own photos on here, but I’m no expert. However, I took Ryan Opaz from Catavino to visit the Dinastia Vivanco vineyards and winery during the 2008 vintage activity, and I … Continue reading →

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Tempranillo grapes

Posted on June 25, 2008 by Robert McIntosh

The Tempranillo grape in all its autumn glory in Finca El Cantillo, the vineyard surrounding the Dinastia Vivanco winery and Museum in Briones.

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