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Rioja: The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide (English Edition): A pocket guide to Rioja for the wine-interested tourist
Academie du Vin Library
1 Last items in stockDiscover Rioja, an essential Spanish wine region, with Rioja: The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide, a practical and stylish guide (in English) for wine enthusiasts. Learn more about its fascinating history, legendary bodegas, the difference between Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, and the best tapas spots. Written by experts, this guide offers itineraries, tips for reading a wine list, and cultural sites not to be missed. A must-have for any traveling oenophile!
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- Language
- English 🇬🇧
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Description
Rioja: The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide is your ideal travel companion for exploring one of Spain's most iconic wine regions. This pocket guide (in English), both practical and stylish, is designed for the wine-loving tourist wishing to discover everything Rioja has to offer.
A Rich and Fascinating History
Rioja, known for its unique relationship with Bordeaux for 150 years, is a region that marries tradition and innovation. This guide details the history of the great bodegas, the complex barrel aging process, and the differences between the modern and classic Rioja styles.
A Complete Exploration of the Region
Learn to distinguish the characteristics of Rioja Alta and Rioja Alavesa, explore wine routes, and discover architectural masterpieces like the Bodega Ysios designed by Calatrava or the Frank Gehry project, Marqués de Riscal.
Practical and Cultural Recommendations
Written in collaboration with Club Oenologique, this guide offers:
- A selection of must-visit addresses: restaurants, hotels, cafes, and bars.
- Cultural sites to discover: museums, art galleries, and historical points of interest.
- Visits to bodegas open to the public and tips for deciphering a Rioja wine list.
A Guide for the Informed Enthusiast
With its 100 color illustrations, this guide also offers winemakers' recommendations on their favorite restaurants. A must-have for lovers of authentic tapas and quality wines.
Whether you're a wine enthusiast or simply curious, Rioja: The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide transforms your trip to Rioja into an unforgettable experience.
Item Features:
- Title: Rioja: The Smart Traveller's Wine Guide
- Author: Fintan Kerr
- Series: The Smart Traveller’s Wine Guide
- Format: Broché / paperback
- Pages: 192 pages
- Illustrations: 100 color illustrations
- Publisher: Academie du Vin Library Limited
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9781917084505
- Weight: 264 g
- Dimensions: 117 x 176 x 14 mm
- Publication Date: November 1, 2024
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- Author
- I'm sorry, but I need more context to provide a translation. "Fintan Kerr" appears to be a name and does not require translation. Could you please provide more information or context?
- Language
- English 🇬🇧
- Publisher
- Academy of the Wine Library
- Number of pages
- 192
- Date of publication
- November 2024