A detailed reference to Spain's most famous wine region of Rioja, this title features information about the producers and their wines, and the key changes to the wine laws of this region.

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Over the last decade, Spain's most classic and widely recognized wine region, Rioja, has experienced a tumultuous evolution in its wine industry. This book documents the changes in wine law, the heated debates between the network of estates, bodegas, and growers, and the problems of overproduction. All aspects of the wines of Rioja are covered in detail - from the traditional estates to the most innovative bodegas to the newest styles of red and white wines available. There are up-to-date, comprehensive, indepth profiles of the all key producers and their wines, with opinious and observations from the world's most recognized expert on Spanish wine.