Let’s Open a Bottle (3) – D.O. Rueda

September 19, 2022 00:17:47
Let’s Open a Bottle (3) – D.O. Rueda
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Let’s Open a Bottle (3) – D.O. Rueda

Sep 19 2022 | 00:17:47

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Show Notes

We’ll start our wine region review with a visit to what just may be the white wine capital of Spain, D.O. Rueda. Not that there aren’t other regions with fantastic white wine, but I think we’d be hard pressed to find one which has taken the market by storm the way Rueda has. It’s one […]

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