Let’s discuss one of the most important grape varieties – the garnacha strain. For a long time, this strain has been associated with the production of wines of medium quality. However, in these past few years its history has changed significantly. This grape variety has become a total referent in both national and international markets, since it … [Read more...] about Garnacha Strain – Versatility and Elegance
Rioja Alta
Finca Valpiedra: The spirit of Rioja Alta (II)
As mentioned in our previous posts, Familia Martínez Bujanda’s business revolves around the concept of “finca” (estate), which has to do with the “terroir”. A word of French origin that is usually translated as ‘terruño’ in Spanish, ‘terroir’ refers to the set of special characteristics that affect not only the quality but also the character of … [Read more...] about Finca Valpiedra: The spirit of Rioja Alta (II)