In partnership with Club Oenologique - the world through the lens of wine and spirits. Chief winemaker at Rioja’s Ramón Bilbao, Rodolfo Bastida, is David’s guest as the winery celebrates its centenary and he toasts his 25 year tenure, to talk altitude winemaking, grape varieties, the pursuit of purity and the future for the region. Wines featured: Beronia Gran Reserva 2015 (gold) Bodegas Ramón Bilbao Gran Reserva 2015 (silver) El Coto De Rioja M&S Collection Gran Reserva 2015 (silver) Asda Extra Special Marques Del Norte Gran Reserva 2016 (silver) Dominio De La Salle Gran Reserva 2014 (silver) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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