Trade
Rioja returns to Dallas on September 22 for a full day of trade programming at The Swexan Hotel: a Rioja Master Class with Steven McDonald, MS; three Rapid Rioja sessions with Jonathan Eichholz, MS; and a Walkaround Tasting spanning 85 wines from 34 wineries.
This event is open to sommeliers, on- and off-premise buyers, distributors, importers, retailers, restaurateurs, and accredited wine media. Seating for the Master Class and Rapid Rioja sessions is limited — register to reserve your place.
| Event | Rioja DOCa Grand Tasting |
|---|---|
| Date | Tuesday, September 22, 2026 |
| Venue | The Swexan Hotel, 2575 McKinnon St, Dallas, TX 75201 |
| Master Class | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM · Steven McDonald, MS · seating limited |
| Rapid Rioja Sessions | 1:30 – 3:20 PM · Jonathan Eichholz, MS · seating limited |
| Walkaround Tasting | 1:00 – 4:00 PM · The Swexan Hotel Ballroom · 85 wines, 34 wineries |
| Credentials | Trade only — sommeliers, buyers, distributors, importers, retailers, restaurateurs & accredited wine media |
| Registration | Register Now |