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Wine Culture for Children
I am excited to say that a book published by the Dinastia Vivanco Foundation has won an award for Best Illustrated Wine Publication from the Gourmand Book Awards. The book is “El Estornino Saturnino En...
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Still waiting for my little starling
I apologise to the lovely people who sent me a message about getting hold of a copy of Saturnino Starling in the Land of Wine. I have two copies of the book here already to give away, but I am going to...
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Buy better wine and win a trip to Rioja
Image by RobWinton via Flickr The Wine Gang celebrate their 1 year anniversary this month. If you are not familiar of The Wine Gang (TWG), it is 5 of the UK’s most influential wine writers and...
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A brief update from the vineyards of Rioja
I was walking around the vineyards so I thought I’d bring you some shots of what’s happening right now:
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The Museum of the Culture of Wine opens the Vivanco Reserve
This is the text of a press release that went out recently which I thought might be interesting to those who like Rioja and art. There is much made of the connection of wine and art, with artists all...
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Documentary about Dinastia Vivanco in the works
Our friend Zev Robinson came to visit Dinastia Vivanco at the end of the 2009 vintage to talk about his films (such as the very popular La Bobal film) and he liked it so much he stayed for 5 days to...
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Wine Celebrity Spotting at Wine Culture Dinner
Following the last post about the idea of a possible documentary about Dinastia Vivanco, we were also privileged to host some of the world’s top wine industry personalities while they attended the Wine...
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Dinastia Vivanco is Winery of the Year for Verema.com readers
A Press Release issued this week has an exciting bit of news worth sharing here as well: “Dinastia Vivanco was named joint “Winery of the Year” after a popular vote by the 25,000 members of Verema, the...
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A new sweet Rioja wine from Dinastia Vivanco
My tastings will never be the same. I’ve been conducting tastings of Dinastia Vivanco wines for 7 years, and in all that time, whenever we had a full dinner to match our wines to, I had to apologise...
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Through a documentary-maker's eyes
Image by Ryan Opaz via Flickr Every winery and wine family have a story to tell, but few get the chance to tell it to a wide audience through the medium of film, and in particular with the artistic...
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