Will Travel for Food and Wine Madrid, La Rioja, the Basque Country, Asturias, and Galicia By Wes Marshall, Fri., June 26, 2009 ...

Rioja is home to over 500 wineries, so you’ll likely be overwhelmed with choices. Some wineries accept walk-ins and others are by appointment only. For details, call ahead or check the websites.

Mini guide to La Rioja, Spain. 6 July 2011. Share Save. Lonely Planet Magazine. Features correspondent. Share Save. Architect Santiago Calatravaâ s winery, Bodega Ysios, shimmers in the Spanish sun.

A drive through rolling vineyards will take you to 5 family-run restaurants where you’ll find flavorful, affordable dishes you can linger over for hours.