Tag Archives: Rioja
My reason for being in Spain last year was to visit the “culinary capital”, San Sebastián. But when I was planning my trip, I realized that only about an hour and a half away lies Spain’s premier wine region: Rioja. [Read more...]
For red wine lovers, experimenting with different grape varieties is essential. But if you think swapping your favorite Cabernet Sauvignon for a Merlot qualifies as exploring, you’re missing the boat. Steer that boat towards Europe and dock it somewhere in… [Read more...]
Food and wine pairing is a topic that is somehow both incredibly complex and completely simple at the same time. Complex because there can be so many different nuances that go into creating a fabulous pairing. Simple because when it… [Read more...]
Sangria is fruity, delicious, alcoholic anarchy. There are no rules outside of it having a wine base along with fruit and some sort of spirits. Over the years, I’ve experimented with combinations of flavors that sometimes have wound up in… [Read more...]
