Tag: la rioja alta
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Rioja vs Ribera del Duero
These are two of the great wine producing regions of Spain. Without a doubt, Rioja is Spain’s best known wine region and the oldest ‘Denominaciones de Origen’ (D.O) in Spain, having received DO status in 1925. In 1991 it was promoted to DOCa (Qualified Designation of Origen), a higher category reserved for wines maintaining consistency and ...
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Wine and Dine: Slow Roasted Shoulder of Lamb
A wonderful feasting dish that’s really easy to prepare and looks after itself when it goes in the oven. It can be prepared the night before cooking and left in the fridge to make feasting day even easier. The anchovies will melt into the lamb and give a wonderful hit of umami and no one will know they are even there. Perfect for those who ...
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Wine of The Week: La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Reserva 2018
La Rioja Alta Viña Alberdi Reserva, Spain 2018 Why we love it... No Easter celebration would be complete without a beautiful Rioja and this one is superb for drinking this Easter. It's also a great introduction to La Rioja Alta! The Story of Viña Alberdi Viña Alberdi 2018 was the only wine created by La Rioja Alta in 2018, and as such ...
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La Rioja Alta: Viña Ardanza Reserva 2015
Throughout its 130 year history, La Rioja Alta has often been referred to as the ultimate benchmark for traditional Rioja, known worldwide for their sensational, age-worthy, and great value Reserva and Gran Reserva wines. We are therefore delighted to once again offer the estates' latest release of their flagship wine: Viña Ardanza Reserva ...
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La Rioja Alta: Viña Ardanza Reserva 'Selección Especial' 2010
After selling out of our initial allocation immediately back in August, we are delighted to announce that we have La Rioja Alta's Viña Ardanza Reserva 'Selección Especial' 2010 back in stock! We believe it is one of the best value for money Reservas on the market and anyone who loves Rioja, will certainly know Viña Ardanza... this legendary ...