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Rare Wines from Native Grapes Offer Diversity and Impact

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Diversity in life is a beautiful thing. We have styles of music for every mood and occasion. Multifaceted cuisines allow us to savor unique flavors from around the world. While…

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Rare Varieties

Maturana Blanca – An Old White Variety Revived in Rioja

Maturana Blanca is one of several varieties saved from near extinction by Viña Ijalba and their partners in Rioja, including the Regulatory Council of D.O.C.a Rioja, the University of Rioja,…

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Rare Varieties

Maturana Tinta Makes A Comeback from Near Extinction in Rioja

When I started this series on rare varieties, my intentions were twofold. First, I was curious to discover the lesser known varieties of the world. Due to the fact that…

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6 min

Food & Wine

Tortilla Española – A Simply Delicious Spanish Dish

The year was 2010. I was living in Florence, Italy with one of my best friends for a college semester abroad. When we weren’t devouring all that bella Firenze had…

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Bud Break, Flowering & Fruit Set – Nature’s Gift to Wine Lovers

Bud break is one of the most exciting times in vineyards around the world. This crucial phase in the vine’s lifecycle kicks off the growing season that culminates in grapes…

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8 min

Food & Wine

3 Easy Tapas Inspired Recipes for Exquisite Cava Pairings

Cava is a popular sparkler with over 245 million bottles sold per year! The Champagne of Spain is produced under the same traditional method as the O.G. French bubbles. Cava…

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5 min

Food & Wine

Citrus Marinated Olives I Can’t Stop Eating

Before I tell you about the citrus marinated olives I literally eat in one sitting, let me tell you about my love affair with olives in general. I don’t know…

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7 min

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Spanish Sparkling Wine – Cava for Every Occasion

If I had to choose a culture of the world that truly showcases how to live in the moment, have fun, and enjoy life, I would have to pick the…

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5 min

Food & Wine

Romesco Sauce for a Taste of Catalonia

Following an inspirational trip to the Southern Rhône Valley last fall, I decided to finally take the leap to pursue a career after my love for wine. An idea I…

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4 min

SommCon Party Hosted at Vino Carta

San Diego is a city known for sunshine, beaches, incredible restaurants, and the hugely popular annual Comic-Con. People flock to San Diego for its stellar craft beers with over 130…

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