Titled The Wine Region of Rioja, this glossy hardcover is colorful and compact, lush and informative. "Rioja wines," writes Fabiano, "are voluptuous; they are round, full and rich." Chapters cover history and geography (including succinct breakdowns of the seven principal valleys of the region), wine styles and regulations. Rioja is able to produce young Tempranillo, semi-aged Tempranillo, aged Tempranillo and Tempranillo with aging potential for longevity like grand cru wines. “The first U.S. wine market for Rioja wines would by New York metro.

Source: Forbes November 13, 2017 07:30 UTC