Following the last post about the idea of a possible documentary about Dinastia Vivanco, we were also privileged to host some of the world’s top wine industry personalities while they attended the Wine Future Conference in Rioja in November 2009.
Dinastia Vivanco hosted over 150 guests from the conference, including speakers, organisers, delegates and exhibitors to [...]
Our friend Zev Robinson came to visit Dinastia Vivanco at the end of the 2009 vintage to talk about his films (such as the very popular La Bobal film) and he liked it so much he stayed for 5 days to film interviews, the winery, the museum and some of our visitors and the vineyards.
He [...]
If you are quick, and I mean really quick, you can still catch a free tasting of Rioja wine AND Rioja food (in the form of some lovely tapas from the in-house expert) at the National Geographic store on Regents Street.
For this week only the Rioja Government (not Rioja wines alone this time) is sponsoring [...]
This is the text of a press release that went out recently which I thought might be interesting to those who like Rioja and art.
There is much made of the connection of wine and art, with artists all over the world creating pieces that inspire them, but rarely are the very biggest names in art [...]
Image by RobWinton via Flickr
The Wine Gang celebrate their 1 year anniversary this month.
If you are not familiar of The Wine Gang (TWG), it is 5 of the UK’s most influential wine writers and communicators – Tim Atkin, Olly Smith, Tom Cannavan, Joanna Simon & Anthony Rose, who collaborate to put together a monthly newsletter [...]
