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Let’s continue our look at Spanish wines with another winery in the Rioja region. We introduced Rioja in our last blog, which you can read here. This, at least to me, is the traditional heart of Spanish wine. It is one of only two regions to be awarded the highest wine quality designation in the Continue reading The Spanish Series Part 3: Rioja from Vi?a Eguía and Bodegas Muriel http://www.ekvapt.com/the-spanish-series-part-2-rioja-and-the-wines-of-ramon-bilbao/ 
The wines of Spain are varied, high quality and great values. They are also not high on every wine drinker’s list, overshadowed by the more en vogue regions and media promoted producers. Yet every wine drinker should know the wines from Spain, and we introduced the topic in our previous blog (which you can read Continue reading The Spanish Series Part 2: Rioja and the Wines of Ramón Bilbao http://www.ekvapt.com/the-spanish-series-part-1-intro-to-spanish-wine/ 
There are many choices for the consumer in today’s wine world, as production expands to new countries, new areas and ever more boutique wineries and winemakers lending their personal interpretation to wine styles. As such it is sometimes too easy to forget about the old guard, the foundations of the world wine community that have Continue reading The Spanish Series Part 1: Intro to Spanish Wine http://www.ekvapt.com/two-impeccable-napa-cabernets-from-silverado-vineyards/ 
Silverado Vineyards is a venerable, well known name when it comes to Napa wineries. It’s story began in 1976 when Diane Disney and Ron Miller purchased their Stag’s Leap District vineyards. The iconic winery, which overlooks these vineyards and the Silverado Trail, followed in 1981. Cabernet from The Stag’s Leap area was not widespread, although Continue reading Two Impeccable Napa Cabernets from Silverado Vineyards |
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