Although the typical partner for this soup is a Galician white, its complexity suggests an even better might match might be a light red reminiscent of the Atlantic, such as those being made today at the DO Ribeira Sacra in Galicia.
Rioja vs. Ribera del Duero, Dueling Tempranillos
Tempranillo has been a buzzword in international wine circles for decades, if not centuries, as the star grape behind what are two of the Spain’s most famous wine regions, Rioja and Ribera del Duero.
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Empordà DO
Growers and winemakers in the vineyards of Empordà have turned their attention to healthier clones of vines and new fermentation technology. As a result this area promises to become a producer of...
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Spanish Red Wine Grapes
The tendency to make single-variety wines, dominant in Spain for decades, has led to an increased interest in the identification and authenticity of native varieties. In total, there are more than a hundred majority varieties grown in Spain, distributed throughout the country and present in the different Designations of Origin as authorized varieties.
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