We love Rioja in this country, especially Rioja Reserva, but we tend to concentrate our purchases exclusively on the red wines. Many Irish consumers are unaware that Rioja also comes in white and ...
Two of the most famous names in the fine wine world commit to bring back the soul of Rioja that is inspired by the wines produced during the ‘50s and ‘60s by a stellar producer.
I preferred the Rioja reds, which were 100% tempranillo, rather than a blend. I like a black fruit/jammy red wine eg shiraz/malbec so if this is what you like you may feel the same way.
Many are internationally recognized, like sherry, Cava, and Rioja, while others are rarer but no less delicious. For red wine drinkers, the northern region of Rioja reigns supreme, with yearly ...
Get a sneak peek at Wine Spectator's latest wine tastings with new scores and tasting notes of recently reviewed Tempranillos ...
It's still most associated with Spain, notably the Rioja and Ribera del Duero regions. It is also widely grown in Portugal, where it's known as Tinta Roriz. There are some notable plantings in ...