Tag Archives: Dinastia Vivanco

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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Travel blogs and Rioja

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

Image by RobWinton via Flickr I’m starting to come across more and more travel blogs writing about visits to La Rioja. This is a great sign that this lovely region is finally making waves in a more international travel arena. … Continue reading →

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Dominant Tempranillo

Posted on June 4, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

This week I attended The Drinks Business‘ Rioja Forum, organised in conjunction with Wines from Rioja, to discuss the motion: “Should Tempranillo remain the dominant grape?” In many ways, it wasn’t a discussion as much as a series of comments … Continue reading →

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On a mission to Rioja

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Robert McIntosh

I’m off to Rioja for a flying visit today. If all goes well, on my return we will have material that will allow anyone who has yet to visit Dinastia Vivanco, to experience the scope of this project better than … Continue reading →

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