Great news, because Spain's top two red-wine regions, Rioja and Ribera del Duero, are dotted with hilltop villages ripe for lazy days of strolling and sampling. Around Laguardia, starring ...

We like Rioja in this country ... often at very competitive prices. Many regions were once dominated by co-ops that produced large amounts of inexpensive red wine that ended up as vino de mesa ...

Across Spain’s many appellations and wine styles, bottlings from the Rioja region are far and away the most familiar to Americans. In this issue’s cover story, senior editor Alison Napjus explores the ...

I was pleasantly surprised by how un-touristy the Rioja region felt. Despite the fame of this wine region, there was a relaxed and easy-going feel to the area that I very much enjoyed.

And like many other wine regions around the world, a small percentage of Rioja white wines are also made using Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc grapes. CVNE stands for Compania Vinicola del Norte de ...