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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

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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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A brief update from the vineyards of Rioja

I was walking around the vineyards so I thought I’d bring you some shots of what’s happening right now:

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Dominant Tempranillo

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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