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February 18, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Course Notes: Tasting Essentials - Rioja Wine Academy

The Rioja Wine Academy just launched a new online course (free). Here are some notes.

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February 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Soil is one part of terroir, but it can help explain a lot about how a vineyard behaves. Drainage, water holding, heat, and vine vigor all shape growing conditions, which is why certain soil types show up again and again in classic wine regions.
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August 18, 2026 at 4:29 PM
“Steen? Never heard of it?”
Turns out, it’s just another name for Chenin Blanc—South Africa’s white wine superstar 🇿🇦🍇
Fresh, versatile, and a huge part of the country’s wine scene.
💬 Have you tried Steen before? Share your experience!
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September 16, 2025 at 5:27 PM