Contino Rioja Gran Reserva 750 ML
| Vintage: | 2011 |
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| Winery: | Contino |
| Description: | Contino, the first Rioja ch?teau 1973, impelled by CVNE and the owners of the 62-hectare property located in the Rioja Alavesa. The history of the property dates from the 16th century, and is reflected in its name. The ?contino? was the officer in charge of a guard corps of a hundred soldiers who protected the royal family "de contino? (continuously) from the times of the Catholic Monarchs onwards. According to the tradition, Saint Gregory, the patron saint of vineyards, passed through the lands of this same Rioja property, giving rise to the use of his figure in the logo of this winery, and to the use of his name for some of the plots now planted with vines. |
| Price: | $ 65.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from BevFly
| Address: |
5425 International Orlando, FL 32819 United States |
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| Telephone (regular): | 407-826-1542 |
First added to 1000 Corks on February 26, 2021.
