WINE DESTINATIONS
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July 31, 2024
By Wine Destinations
Alión, sometimes thought of as the second label of Bodegas Vega Sicilia, is far from being a second label. The project, whose name is inspired by the region in which the patriarch of the Álvarez family was born, is however the younger winery in Ribera del Duero of the Álvarez family.
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June 11, 2024
By Wine Destinations
Inspired by the vision of helping first-generation low-income students attain last-dollar college scholarships, Vida Valiente Winery made its debut in 2021, three years after the first vines in the Vida Valiente Estate were planted. This valiant and ambitious project is the inspiration of two families, the Drumwright’s and the Kaplan’s, who followed their hearts to Napa Valley in pursuit of their dreams and who are now helping others fulfill theirs.
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May 22, 2024
By Wine Destinations
In the town of Fuentenebro, Spain, which is home to approximately 150 people, Bodega Milsetentayseis has set roots and is focused on crafting unique wines from high-altitude old vines. Milsetentayseis translates into “One Thousand Seventy Six”, and is one of the newest projects of Alma Carraovejas.
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April 30, 2024
By Wine Destinations
With over 300 years of tradition and once the property of the esteemed Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira, Quinta do Vallado, which was founded in 1716, continues to be one of the pioneering Estates in the Douro Valley. Located near the town of Peso da Régua, on the Corgo River, the Quinta amazingly is still owned by the Ferreira family.
