Rioja
The name comes from Río Oja, a tributary of the Ebro. Established in 1926, Rioja was the first DO, and in 1991 it became the first (and so far only) Spanish DOCa. Wine has been made in this region for over 2,500 years-prior to the Roman occupation.


Type of Grape: Tempranillol
Food Pairings: Ravioli, Paella, Pizza
Cheese Pairing: Manchego
Sweet or Dry: Med.


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