Cupani is a historical term that was used prior to the arrival of phylloxera to refer to the Tempranillo grape variety. The Eguíluz Mendoza family has chosen it as their […]
They are professional winegrowers, but the Leza brothers are also passionate about their job. Their grandfather used to make wine in a cellar in Uruñuela, while their father built the […]
In 1981, producer David Moreno left his managerial position at Seat in Barcelona to buy 100,000 kg of grapes to turn them into wine in the bodegas of friends and […]
Twenty kilometres of ascent, 48 hairpin bends to reach a summit at 2,757 metres elevation. This is the Stelvio pass, the legendary alpine peak of the Giro d’Italia, first crowned […]
Valverde is a small village in south-eastern Rioja, where the borders of four autonomous communities meet: La Rioja, Navarra, Aragón and Castilla-León. It is also a threshold area for vine […]
In all, or almost all, the books about Rioja you will read that the region is part of three autonomous communities: La Rioja, Álava and Navarra. In fact, there are […]
Following the river Jubera upstream, which flows away from the river Leza just before the village of Murillo towards Camero Viejo, Paco Oliván, a man with a long career working […]