1.0ACC Art Books UShttps://www.accartbooks.com/usLeahhttps://www.accartbooks.com/us/blog/author/lcollett/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="nLEGNONFMC"><a href="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/rioja-the-smart-travellers-wine-guide/">Rioja: The Smart Traveller’s Wine Guide</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.accartbooks.com/us/book/rioja-the-smart-travellers-wine-guide/embed/#?secret=nLEGNONFMC" width="600" height="338" title="“Rioja: The Smart Traveller’s Wine Guide” — ACC Art Books US" data-secret="nLEGNONFMC" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.accartbooks.com/us/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.accartbooks.com/app/uploads/books/9781917084505-04-1.jpg9051400A handy and stylish pocket guide to Rioja. The Smart Traveller’s Wine Guide is new series of elegant travel guides for the wine-interested traveler and covers everything readers need to know about Spain’s most famous wine region.Foreword 8 Map of Rioja 10 Introduction 12 History 14 Rioja classifications and how they work 26 Old vines and why they matter 32 Rioja’s greatest wines 36 Geography 46 Wine styles 58 Grape varieties 68 How to read a Rioja label 76 Great Rioja vintages 80 Visiting Rioja 84 The towns and villages of Rioja 92 Wine routes 100 The Guide 108 The best bodegas for tours and tastings 110 The best wine hotels 122 Fine dining in Rioja 134 The best bodega restaurants 140 The best tapas in Logroño 149 Where to eat and drink in Haro 155 The best wine shops in Rioja 162 Wines to look out for 166 Glossary 174 Further reading 176 Index 178 Acknowledgements 182