The more than 600 vineyards, sprawled across the picturesque green rolling hills of La Rioja, Navarra and Basque Country in northern Spain, are not as visited as those of California and France but ...
Barron's: Great Escapes: Wine and Dine Among Medieval Villages in La Rioja, Spain
Great Escapes: Wine and Dine Among Medieval Villages in La Rioja, Spain
There have long been two main reasons people come to La Rioja, the diminutive region in northern Spain. First, to drink the top-notch tempranillos and garnachas produced in an area celebrated for red ...
Drinks Retailing News: La Rioja Alta doubles down on Galicia with push into precision Albariño
Spanish fine wine group La Rioja Alta S.A. might be best known as one of the definitive producers of classic, age-worthy Rioja reds. A sharpening focus on premium white wine from Galicia is also ...
La Rioja Alta doubles down on Galicia with push into precision Albariño
Rioja (pronounced [ˈrjoxa]) is a wine region in Spain, with denominación de origen calificada (D.O.Ca., 'Qualified Designation of Origin', the highest category in Spanish wine regulation). Rioja wine is made from grapes grown in the autonomous communities of La Rioja and Navarre, and the Basque province of Álava. Rioja is further subdivided into three zones: Rioja Alta, Rioja Oriental and ...
There are 4 different styles of Rioja Wine. Learn how to identify the labels and what to look for to get the style of Tempranillo you want.
Visit the official website of the Qualified Designation of Origin Rioja wines: history, wineries, courses and tourism in Rioja.
Rioja is undoubtably Spain’s most well-known wine region at home and abroad, so here are the top grapes, subregions, vintages and producers.