Let’s Open a Bottle 10: D.O. Ribera del Duero

Brian's Spain Domain

Apr 13 2023 | 00:21:52

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Show Notes

Some wine regions feel like classics from the minute they begin to exist. Ribera del Duero is one of those regions. A land which was seen wine for over 2,000 years, many producers were thinking about giving up in the 1970s. But in 1982, the D.O. was created, and now this is one of the […]

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