In 2017 the governing body of DOCa Rioja announced several changes to the regulations for production DOCa Rioja wines.
Nine of the wines I tasted in the Eat Out Madrid Rioja wine tasting showed any of the allowed changes and we’re unlikely to see them come through before next year.
But whilst we are looking at Riojan wines and just to keep you in the loop here is a good article by sevenfiftydaily.com summarising what to expect.
The Honest Wine Drinker 