Freshly harvested Tempranillo grapes in crates during the Rioja wine harvest, a seasonal highlight shared by Rioja wine country tours specialists, North Coast Tours.

What is carbonic maceration? What kind of wines does it produce? In this post we talk about carbonic maceration wines. Carbonic Maceration is one of the two wine making techniques that are used in Rioja. Before the arrival of the French in the XVIIIth century, all wines in Rioja were made using this technique. The … Read more