Wines of Spain: The 10,000 Foot Overview -1/18/25

Spain is known for its robust reds — Rioja, Ribera del Duero, and Priorat are famed around the world. But styles vary drastically and sometimes these wines aren’t as good as they should be. There are also many bargain Spanish wines on the shelves and that can be confusing. How do you figure out what to look for to get a high-quality Spanish wine at a good price? It’s not hard to do, but wouldn’t you like to be more directed in the grapes, regions, and styles you’re buying? In this class we cover a high level view of Spain, which has been making wine since 1100 BC and explore 5 wines that will light your world on fire and show you the diversity of this amazing, value-laden country. We will be discussing:

• The whites: Albariño, Verdejo
• The reds: Rioja, Ribera del Duero, and Priorat

Using these wines to help you figure out flavors, textures and descriptions, this class will give you all the tools to shop the wines of Spain to get what you like.

*Important Notice: Once you register you will receive a PURCHASE CONFIRMATION email with a LINK to the class instructions  (it has a Wine For Normal People red header). PLEASE check your Spam/Junk box if you do not see it. If you still can’t find it, please Contact Us (please don’t wait until right before the class!)