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The official voice of Rioja Wine Academy, the DOCa Rioja Control Board’s online wine education platform. We offer free e-learning courses on Rioja wines for enthusiasts and professionals alike. This blog extends our mission, sharing insights, news, and stories from the world of Rioja to inspire and educate wine lovers at every level.

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Author’s Blogs

DOCa Rioja explained: The role of the Rioja Control Board in quality and tradition

Discover how the Rioja Control Board safeguards the authenticity, quality, and reputation of Spain’s first DOCa, from

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Varieties

Rioja grape varieties you should know

Discover the main grapes of Rioja and how each one defines the style, aroma and personality of its wines.

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Rioja Sparkling Wine

Sparkling Rioja: Discover the new face of Rioja wines

Explore sparkling Rioja (Espumoso de Calidad de Rioja DOCa): how it's made, its ageing categories, grape varieties and

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Tasting

What impacts the taste of Rioja wine?

Discover the key factors that shape the taste, aroma and diversity of Rioja wines. From grape varieties and terroir to

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Wine types Origin

Understanding Rioja wine classifications

Learn how Rioja classifies its wines by geography and origin, from regional zones to “Vino de Pueblo” and “Viñedo

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Origin

The three winegrowing areas of Rioja: Alta, Alavesa and Oriental

Discover the key factors that shape the taste, aroma and diversity of Rioja wines. From grape varieties and terroir to

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Wine types Wine terms

How to read a Rioja label: joven, crianza, reserva and gran reserva

Learn to identify on the Rioja label and back label the ageing category (joven, crianza, reserva, gran reserva), the

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News

Welcome to the Rioja Wine Academy Blog

Your new destination for wine education and expert insights on Rioja

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