Any discussion of traditional Rioja must start with the two most ubiquitous proponents of Spain's most prominent wine region, Marques de Caceres and Bodegas Maques de Riscal.

These two respected bodegas have dominated the market for Spanish wine in the United States for at least two decades, though demand for more modern wines and curiosity about other quality producers has loosened their grip and opened the market to a growing number of new players.

Caceres and Riscal have alwa ...

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