{"product_id":"10-8-26-a-very-old-rioja-tasting-with-martin-reyes-mw-and-hiram-simon","title":"10.8.26 A Very Old Rioja Tasting with Martin Reyes MW and Hiram Simon","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eEvery year, we do one blowout tasting of mature Rioja with Master of Wine Martin Reyes and Hiram Simon, founder of Winewise Imports. Don't miss this!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ‘Š\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRioja is one of the world's longest-lived wines. The \"traditional\" winemaking techniques of the region, imported from Bordeaux in the late 19th century, incorporate oxygen early and often during production. Years in barrel and frequent racking help to create oxidative wines that withstand the ravages of age better than most.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinewise Imports has assembled an impeccable network of sources in Spain, including private collections and restaurant cellars, from whom they have procured some of the best-preserved bottles of the last century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a walk-around tasting and industry event, with small quantities of the mature wines available for retail purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeet Martin and Hiram, slake your thirst with some Cava, and taste 9 wines from the last century of Rioja, all the way back to 1955.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e2017 \u003cstrong\u003eLopez de Heredia\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Viña Gravonia\" Crianza BLANCO\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1996 \u003cstrong\u003eC.U.N.E \u003c\/strong\u003e\"Imperial\" Reserva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1994 \u003cstrong\u003eCoto de Imaz \u003c\/strong\u003eReserva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1992 \u003cstrong\u003eLopez de Heredia\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Viña Cubillo\" Crianza\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e1987 \u003cstrong\u003eCampillo\u003c\/strong\u003e Reserva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1973 \u003cstrong\u003eMarques de Murrieta\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Ygay\" Crianza\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1970 \u003cstrong\u003eBodegas \u003cspan data-markjs=\"true\" class=\"markh4gaf90lj\" data-ogac=\"\" data-ogab=\"\" data-ogsc=\"\" data-ogsb=\"\" data-ogsbtc=\"\" data-ogsbrc=\"\" data-ogsbbc=\"\" data-ogsblc=\"\"\u003eRioja\u003c\/span\u003enas \u003c\/strong\u003e\"Monte Real\" Gran Reserva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003e1964 \u003cstrong\u003eCampo Viejo \u003c\/strong\u003eReserva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1955 \u003cstrong\u003eBilbainas\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Clarete Fino\" Reserva\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThursday, Oct. 8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTime:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6:30\u003c\/span\u003e-8:00pm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSetting: \u003c\/strong\u003eWalkaround Tasting\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eMust be 21 or over to purchase. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e******\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvent tickets are non-refundable but may be transferred to someone else. \u003cbr\u003eWe do not send physical or digital tickets. 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