Monthly Archives: June 2016

Rioja’s Unique, Historical López de Heredia Winery: New Releases

Posted on June 24, 2016 by don

Lôpez de Heredia is Rioja’s most traditional winery and one of the most special wineries in the world. It remains true to the winemaking precepts of its founder Rafael López de Heredia y Landeta who founded the winery in 1877, … Continue reading →

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The Roero Wines of Marco Porello

Posted on June 21, 2016 by don

Marco Porello (shown here) is the third generation of his family to craft wines from the family estate in Roero, located northwest of Alba on the left bank of the Tanaro River in the Piedmont. Roero was previously an inland … Continue reading →

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Wines of Ferraton Père & Fils

Posted on June 11, 2016 by mike

Ferraton Père & Fils is one of the largest and finest producers in the Northern Rhone.   A joint venture partnership of the Ferraton family and Michel Chapoutier, it produces some of the region’s finest wines from a modern winemaking facility … Continue reading →

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