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SUMMARY:100 Years of Rioja Festival
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate a century of excellence\, Rioja Wine UK is hosting 100 Years of Rioja — a two-day festival at Hackney Bridge in East London on 19th and 20th July.\nThis summer\, Rioja Wine UK is bringing the vibrant energy of Spain to East London with 100 Years of Rioja – a new wine festival celebrating a century of world-class winemaking. Hosted by TV wine icon Olly Smith and world-renowned Spanish chef Omar Allibhoy\, the festival will take place on 19–20 July at Hackney Bridge. Wine lovers will have the chance to revel in the past\, present\, and future of Spain’s leading wine region in a vibrant celebration of all things Rioja. \n \nDiscover a century of Rioja wine  \nFestival-goers will be able to explore Rioja’s full range of styles with 50 different wines available to buy by the glass\, bottle or as 50ml samples. From elegant whites and refreshing rosés to fruit-forward reds and rich\, barrel-aged classics\, there’s a Rioja to suit every palate. \nSet against the thriving riverside backdrop of Hackney Bridge\, the festival will showcase Rioja’s rich heritage and dynamic wine culture through expert-led masterclasses\, live chef demonstrations\, bold food and wine pairings and lively entertainment—bringing the spirit of Spain and the soul of Rioja to life. \nRaise a glass with the experts\nAward-winning wine expert and TV presenter Olly Smith will take guests on a tasting journey through Rioja’s key moments — from the official creation of the wine region in 1925 to its rise on the global stage. Visitors will also have the chance to meet the winemakers themselves during intimate panel tastings\, exploring the stories and styles behind both heritage producers and new-generation talent. \nPair flavours from around the world\nA line-up of global street food vendors will serve bespoke\, pintxo-style dishes — each paired with a recommended Rioja wine to highlight the region’s versatility. \nFestival admission is £10 (+ booking fee) and includes £10 worth of wine tokens\, redeemable against 50ml Rioja wine samples. Premium tickets will also be on offer\, giving consumers additional access to one of the wine masterclasses during their session. \n100 Years of Rioja will be a vibrant celebration of Spanish wine\, gastronomy and culture\, featuring: \n\n50 exceptional Rioja wines — all available by the glass\, bottle or 50ml sample size\nLive chef demonstrations hosted by renowned Spanish chef Omar Allibhoy\nMasterclasses with wine expert Olly Smith and a panel of visiting Rioja winemakers\nStreet food\, live music and entertainment throughout the weekend to capture the energy of Rioja!\n\nFull event details and ticket info can also be found here: https://100yearsofrioja.eventbrite.co.uk
URL:https://sommelieredit.com/event/100-years-of-rioja-festival/
LOCATION:Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park\, Units 1-28\, ECHO BUILDING\, London\, E15 2SJ
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