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October 07, 2021

La Rioja Alta: Winning the Hearts of Wine Lovers Worldwide

October 07, 2021/ Lisa Denning
La Rioja Alta: Winning the Hearts of Wine Lovers Worldwide

La Rioja Alta wines, longtime favorites for their elegant expression of Rioja: lively, food-friendly and down-right tasty wines.

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Lisa Denning, The Wine Chef, La Rioja Alta, Julio Saenz, winemaker tasting, Torre de Ona, Lagar de Cervera Albarino, Bodegas Aster, Rioja wine, Vina Ardanza Reserva 2012, Vina Arana Gran Reserva 2014

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