Barbian 2016: 91 points at Guía Peñin

Emporio Wines is pleased to present this week another award for one of our great spanish wines This time is Barbian, our «roble»  from Toro. Toro is a lesser-known region of Spain but home to some of its finest wines made from the Tinta de Toro grape, the original un-grafted variety of the Tempranillo grape, which produces wine with more colour and higher …

THE AWARDS FOR OUR RUEDA WINES

Finally we have the results of our verdejo wines vintage 2016!   The Verdejo grapes are harvested at night. This means that the grapes enter the cellar at the lower night-time temperature of 10–15 °C (50–59 °F) instead of the daytime temperature, which can be as high as 28–30 °C (82–86 °F) in September. Lower temperatures means less oxidation, or …

awards from our rioja wines

PASTOR DIAZ FAMILY LATEST AWARDS Emporio Wines is glad to announce that our favorite winery at La Rioja has been very busy in the last months receiving a lot of medals! What do you prefer? Decanter, Bruxelles, Rosés du Monde or Ecoracimos? They just launched their first rosé wine, and before being out in the market already got a gold …