Tag: Mazuelo

CVNE Vina Real Rioja Crianza 2017 and Cune Rioja Reserva 2015

2 CVNE Rioja Wines Ready to Enjoy – No Cellaring Needed

 mywinepal  April 12, 2021

Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España (the Northern Spanish Wine Company) CVNE was founded in 1879 in the town of Haro in Rioja, Spain by 2 brothers.  Did you know that CVNE also has the name Cune, made by accident?  It was a print shop error back in the days when the typesetter thought the V looked odd and replaced it with…

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Taste Rioja Wines from Marques de Murrieta at VanWineFest 2018

 mywinepal  December 5, 2017

The History of Marques de Murrieta Marqués de Murrieta´s foundation is linked to the origins of the Rioja wines since Luciano Murrieta produced in 1852 the first Rioja wine and was also the first one to export his wines. Luciano, appointed Marquis by King Amadeo of Savoy thanks to his work in Rioja, travelled to Bordeaux to learn the winemaking…

Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival – Spanish Wine Reviews

 mywinepal  April 17, 2011

On the MyWinePal blog I posted my Spanish wine picks, sans reviews, but promised the reviews would come out here on the main MyWinePal website. As promised, I’ve had a chance to sit down in front of the computer going through my wine notes and entering them for you. I hope you find a wine or two of interest to…