This is one of those popular wine varieties you’ve perhaps never heard of. It’s primarily grown in Northern Spain, especially in Rioja, where it is
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Bodegas Hermanos Perez Pascuas Vinas Pedrosa Ribera Del Duero Crianza 2010
The wines of Ribero del Duero, part of the Castilla y Leon region north of Madrid, tend to be sturdy and tough with an uncompromising
Aging Report: Vega Sicilia Unico Gran Reserva Ribero del Duero 1998
This is one of the world’s iconic wines, perhaps the most highly regarded Spanish wine, and mentioned in the same breath with Bordeaux Premier Crus
Budget Wine: Buscado Garnacha Spain 2013
Oh my. Caveat Emptor. Previous vintages of this wine have received some glowing reviews, not the least from Wilfred Wong who gave the 2011 93
Budget Wine: Bodegas Faustino Rioja 2010
We’re fascinated by novelty forever chasing the next new thing until innovation itself seems routine. And so when we encounter something old school, really old
Budget Wine: Honoro Vera Garnacha Calatayud 2012
Grenache is usually a blending grape in France, but across the border in Spain it is a standalone varietal producing rich, deeply concentrated wine, especially
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 