Wines of Rioja, Spain
In Rioja, aging wine traced back to the late 1700s, a practice inspired by Bordeaux region of France. Although at the time larger barrels were used. By the mid 1800s, Rioja wine landscape experienced major growth as result...
APPELLATIONS / OLD WORLD / Rioja / SPAIN
by Napa Reserva · Published December 29, 2014 · Last modified January 5, 2015
In Rioja, aging wine traced back to the late 1700s, a practice inspired by Bordeaux region of France. Although at the time larger barrels were used. By the mid 1800s, Rioja wine landscape experienced major growth as result...
APPELLATIONS / OLD WORLD / REGULATIONS / SPAIN
by Napa Reserva · Published August 10, 2014 · Last modified October 24, 2014
The Spanish Wine laws first went into action in the early 1930s and later revised in 1970. This system like many others in the European Union shares a few things in common with one another. These systems all...
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