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Wine by La Rioja

On the way to the Rioja, native of fine and exquisite wines of good taste, we go through landscapes of autumn colors, where regional architecture merges with the extensive vineyards, from betrayal wines that remind of long vintages to wines of early and young denomination.

Rioja

The tour begins in Logroño, where some of the oldest wineries in the region are observed, such as the Marquéss de Murrieta built in 1878, then we go to the Ontañon wineries, where we can perceive a historical air of millenary tradition, where They observe a lot of barrels. Already leaving Logroño, we invite you to go through the largest wineries of the crazy quality, Juan Alcorta wineries that house 70,000 barrels !!!

The Rioja

Going by the Rioja Alavesa, where we observe the modern and innovative architecture of Ysios, as until you reach Haro, taking a break for The Rioja, accompanied along the way by the company of the Ebro river that bathes the fine and exquisite grapes.

Rioja

In the town of Elciego, we will go to the architectural complex and work of art, the city of Vino del Marqués de Riscal. A huge work that involves the endless productions of wine, a hotel in which we recommend you try “Wine therapy” After having stayed one night at the hotel, we will direct you on a walk to Cenicero, a town that has the special feature that many of its houses are dedicated to wine production, where they are lodging and housing at the same time.

Our trip would not be complete without having known the huge winery of Marqués de Cáceres, one of the most popular and prestigious international brands, of great commercialization and movement, probably the center of our visit! A great sized cellar! With a capacity for 40,000 barrels. With long corridors where they store thousands of bottles.

To end our tour we must visit the majestic wine museum, located in Briones, San Vicente de the Sonsierra. A museum that will leave you stunned by such a large and detailed construction on the route through its immense facilities It shows you the wine production process, in addition to ampra and enough documentation.

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