Sacred Drop Wine Tasting Category
2006 Izadi Crianza, Rioja Alavesa
Posted on June 30, 2011
2006 Izadi Crianza, Villabuena de Alava, Rioja Alavesa, Spain Welcome back! Lately, I’ve taken a break from some wine tasting because it’s been so utterly hot here that some Rioja Reds just are too much for these humid summer days. However, there are some modern Riojas that are wonderfully refreshing and easy to drink on […]
Darien Winery in Rioja Baja
Posted on June 22, 2011
“Best of Wine Tourism 2009 ” Award in architecture. I had the opportunity to visit this beautifully modern Bodega/winery right outside of Logroño. Darien Winery is a medium-sized winery with three- to four-year-old vines surrounding the premises, but most of its harvest is done in the Rioja Baja region. There is also a restaurant with stunning views and […]
How to taste red wine like a Pro
Posted on June 21, 2011
Ever wonder how to taste wine like a pro? Let me show you the four key steps you need to know in order to taste any wine. They are called the “four S’s.” To start you need about two ounces of wine, a wine glass, a white napkin, and your mouth. The four S’s are […]
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