rioja
Speech parts
1. rioja - Noun
2. Rioja - Proper noun
Meaning
dry red table wine from the Rioja region of northern Spain
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Examples
I cook croquetas, and I eat jamon. I keep my diet 100% Mediterranean and drink my Rioja. In that sense, I have a piece of Spain in West Hollywood.
Another well-known dish is Rioja stew.
Drunk trucker phones police to get arrested in Spain’s La Rioja because he wanted the sack to claim state.
Giles Membrey, managing director of Rioja Developments, said: “Mill Green Designer Outlet Village will create an exciting new upmarket retail destination for the West Midlands.
The bundle also comes with chips and salad as side options, priced at £2.25 and £1 respectively, plus either a bottle of red Rioja or white Sauvignon Blanc wine, which costs £7.50 and £8.25 respectively.
For instance, the local charter of the Basque- colonized Ojacastro valley (now in La Rioja ) allowed the inhabitants to use Basque in legal processes in the 13th and 14th centuries.