MidAtlantic Wine + Food Festival 2015 MAWFF Program Guide | Page 24

WINEMAKERS AND WINERIES WINEMAKERS AND WINERIES Meet our international and national winemakers, descending upon the MidAtlantic from Argentina, Australia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, South Africa, Spain, California and Oregon. Meet our international and national winemakers, descending upon the MidAtlantic from Argentina, Australia, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, South Africa, Spain, California and Oregon. EDUARDO SÁInZ, General Manager, Principe de Viana and Managing Director, Rioja Vega Príncipe de Viana owns over 600 hectares of vineyards and facilities in some of the most prestigious Spanish wine appellations: D.O.Ca. Rioja (Rioja Vega), D.O Navarra (Príncipe de Viana and Albret), and Castilla y León (Clunia). He is former GM of Bodegas Faustino. TASTInG nOTES Rioja Vega, Viana, Spain | riojavega.com/en 2013 Rioja Vega Red Tempranillo-Garnacha: Plum, brilliant and intense color that preserves a purple color from its youth with violet hues. Elegant on the nose, notes of liquorice sustained thanks to a sort step for barrel. Dark fruit on the palate with presence of slight tannins. Well structured. Very pleasant to drink. TASTInG nOTES Principe de Viana, navarra, Spain | principedeviana.com/bodega 2014 Principe de Viana Edicion Rosa: Satin pink with pale pinkish reflexes. Characterful attractive fruit aromas, especially acidic strawberries, and hints of flowers. S Չѱ