Decanter Fine Wine Encounter New York 2025
Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 11:00 a.m – 5:00 p.m. | Bay Room at Manhatta, New York City
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CELEBRATE 100 YEARS OF RIOJA
Step into the Rioja Featured Region Room and discover Spain’s most celebrated wine region.
To commemorate its centenary, Rioja DOCa will take centre stage with an exclusive tasting experience featuring top producers and a line-up of exceptional wines – ranging from iconic classics to rare, limited-edition releases.
As part of the celebration, a very special Rioja Masterclass will offer a deeper exploration of the region’s history, winemaking traditions, and standout wines.
Join us in raising a glass to 100 years of excellence in Rioja.
The Wines
Explore 29 curated Rioja selections featured at the Rioja Bar and across producer showcases—from storied legacy estates to innovative new voices shaping the region’s future.
Enjoy unrestricted tastings from distinguished names like CVNE, Bodegas Queirón, Bodegas LAN, Marqués de Cáceres, and more—each glass a testament to Rioja’s depth and diversity.
Poured at the Bar:
White
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- Familia Escudero, Visancro Blanco, Rioja, Spain [Vintage TBC]
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- Palacios Vinos de Finca, Nivarius Edición Limitada, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- CVNE, Monopole Blanco Seco, Rioja, Spain 2023
Red
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- Bodegas Queirón, Queirón de Gabriel, Rioja, Spain 2011
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- Ontañón, Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2015
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- Bodegas Remirez de Ganuza 2014
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- Bodegas LAN, Culmen Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- Familia Torres, MALPASTOR Crianza 2022
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- Marqués de Cáceres, Gaudium 2020
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- Luis Alegre, Parcela No5, Rioja, Spain
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- Bodegas Ramirez de la Piscina, Ramírez de la Piscina Selección Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- Beronia, III aC, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- Martínez Lacuesta, Hinia, Rioja, Spain 2011
Explore the Stands:
White
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- La Marciana, Rioja, Spain 2022
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- Hacienda López de Haro, El Pacto Blanco, Rioja 2022
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- Bodegas Alvia, Livius Reserva Blanco, Rioja, Spain 2018
Red
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- Manzanos, Gran Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2015
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- Manzanos, Gran Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- Bodegas Montecillo, Viña Monty Graciano Reserva 2016
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- Bodegas Montecillo, Viña Monty Garnacha Reserva 2016
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- Martínez Lacuesta, Hinia Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2012
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- Martínez Lacuesta, 125 Años Gran Reserva, Rioja 2010
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- Sonsierra, El Rincón de los Galos, Rioja, Spain 2018
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- Sonsierra, Viñedo Viejo, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- La Marciana, Rioja, Spain 2020
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- Hacienda López de Haro, El Pacto Ojo Gallo, Rioja 2022
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- La Rioja Alta, Viña Ardanza Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2019
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- La Rioja Alta, Viña Alberdi Reserva, Rioja, Spain 2020
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- Bodegas Alvia, Garnacha Old Vines Reserva, Rioja 2013
Rioja DOCa masterclass
Gain a deeper understanding of Rioja’s evolution over the past century in this exclusive masterclass, led by Master Sommelier Jonathan Eichholz and Decanter’s Ines Salpico.
This guided tasting will explore the region’s legacy through a curated lineup of exceptional wines—ranging from rare Gran Reservas to standout contemporary releases.
Featured producers include La Rioja Alta, Marqués de Murrieta, Remírez de Ganuza, CVNE, Montecillo, and others who have shaped—and continue to define—the DOCa standard.
Seating is extremely limited. Early registration is strongly recommended.
Skyline Lunch with Complimentary Rioja Wines
Take a break between tastings to enjoy a buffet-style lunch with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline.
Relax and recharge with a curated selection of complimentary Rioja wines, generously provided by our event sponsor, Rioja DOCa. It’s the perfect mid-day pause to refresh your palate and soak in the celebration.
Pre-booking is encouraged to guarantee your spot, though walk-ins will be welcomed based on availability.
Complimentary wine selection:
White
Bodegas Manzanos Blanco Fermentado en Barrica 2020
Rosé
Hacienda López de Haro, Clásica Gran Reserva Rosado, Rioja, Spain 2013
Red
Vina Muriel, Solariego Tinto Vino de Elciego, Alavesa 2019
Muga, Prado Enea Gran Reserva, Rioja Alta, Spain 2016
Bodegas Riojanas, Viña Albina Gran Reserva, Rioja Alta 2004
Don’t miss this world-class wine experience
Discover why Rioja remains Spain’s most respected fine wine region — 100 years on.