Wine Review: Marqués de la Concordia Rioja Viña Alarde Reserva, 2018 | The Rioja Rivalry Begins

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This week, we review the 2018 Marqués de la Concordia Rioja Viña Alarde Reserva. Is this the Rioja that dethrones our favorite? In this episode, we put that question to the test. We break down the flavors, debate its spot in our wine fridge, and drop some fun Rioja knowledge along the way. Plus, a game of PiNope or ChardonnYay puts our wine-loving instincts to the test. Is the Beronia Rioja Reserva safe? Grab a glass, tune in and find out!Connect with the show. We would love to hear from you!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠stopwastingyourwine.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Chapters00:00-Introduction to the Podcast05:16-Today's Wine 10:17-Wine Discussion (Smells and Flavors)16:10-Learning Segment: Rioja21:01-Has the Wine Evolved?23:57-Review Intro24:134-Colin's Review25:36-Joel's Review26:42-Aaron's Review30:50-PiNope or ChardonnYay!37:16-Outtro

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