For a few days, a little less than a week, the vines begin to weep, to drip a transparent liquid similar to our tears. This is the unmistakable sign of the beginning of budding, which starts at the end of March and the beginning of April.
There are those who consider mixing wine as heresy. However, the Greeks and Romans used to make mixtures to drink wine. It is still done today in many countries.
The mouth is an extremely complex sensory receptor for wine tasting. Taste, smell and touch are concentrated in the mouth.
Los ritones son unos curiosos recipientes en forma de cuerno o de cabeza de animal, de gran belleza estética, eran utilizados en la Antigüedad para beber vino, en ritos funerarios y para realizar ofrendas a los dioses.
Valentine's Day is approaching and the celebration falls on a Sunday, so there is no excuse we can find not to treat ourselves to a weekend with our partner. Discover the best plans to enjoy La Rioja.
What happens during the vine formation process in February? We find out how the vine develops at this stage and whether this process is the same for all grape varieties.
Strains are not so different from humans. If they are not stressed throughout their life cycle and are not poisoned with phytosanitary products, the number of chances of them reaching old age increases. But if they are mistreated and overdemanded, it will be difficult for them to reach 100 years of age.
Each dish has its perfect pairing, we give you the best proposals for a round Christmas dinner, combining gastronomy and wine.
Entrevistar a Santiago Tabernero es descubrir que la vida, a veces, coloca el talento en su sitio. Que ciertas personas poseen una sensibilidad y una perspectiva de la vida más intensa, más especial. Diferente y sensitiva. Es un gran conversador, un mago del lenguaje. Es el alquimista de las emociones.
Don't you know what to use to combat the cold? Do you know the gastronomy that La Rioja has to offer? Discover the most typical dishes of this region and even how wine is part of them.
