{"id":2329,"date":"2015-12-21T17:35:48","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T17:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/?p=2329"},"modified":"2020-06-09T11:03:05","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T09:03:05","slug":"tim-atkin-awards-excellent-scores-to-the-wines-of-the-sierra-cantabria-wineries-and-vineyards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/tim-atkin-awards-excellent-scores-to-the-wines-of-the-sierra-cantabria-wineries-and-vineyards\/","title":{"rendered":"Tim Atkin awards excellent scores to the wines of Vi\u00f1edos y Bodegas Sierra Cantabria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-center\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/promos\/Tim-Atkins.jpg\" alt=\"Tim-Atkins\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The wines of \u00a0Vi\u00f1edos de P\u00e1ganos receive some of the highest scores..<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The famous critic and journalist Tim Atkin has just published a special report on Rioja wines where those from the Sierra Cantabria wineries and vineyards top the rankings.<\/p>\n<p>The Sierra Cantabria family project in the DOCa Rioja again receives the support of international critics with its wines leading the rankings of the best Rioja wines. Likewise, Tim Atkin\u2019s \u2018Special Report 2015\u2019 places the wines of this family of wine-growers among the best; those at the top of the list are \u2018La Nieta 2012\u2019 with 98 points and \u2018El Puntido 2011\u2019, \u2018Amancio 2011\u2019 and \u2018Se\u00f1or\u00edo de San Vicente 2011\u2019 with 97 points.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>La Nieta 2012 \u00b7 98 points<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>El Puntido 2011 \u00b7 97 points<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Amancio 2011 \u00b7 97 points<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Se\u00f1or\u00edo de San Vicente 2011 \u00b7 97 points<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>El Puntido Gran Reserva 2006 \u00b7 96 points<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>An underground winery sculpted under the vineyard<\/h2>\n<p><a class=\"ngg-fancybox\" title=\" \" href=\"http:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/bv-vinedos-de-paganos\/Galeria-elaboraci%C3%B3n-Paganos-Vinedos_de_Paganos-Sierra_Cantabria.jpg\" data-image-id=\"75\" data-src=\"http:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/bv-vinedos-de-paganos\/Galeria-elaboraci%C3%B3n-Paganos-Vinedos_de_Paganos-Sierra_Cantabria.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"http:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/bv-vinedos-de-paganos\/thumbs\/thumbs_Galeria-elaboraci%C3%B3n-Paganos-Vinedos_de_Paganos-Sierra_Cantabria.jpg\" data-title=\"Galeria elaboraci\u00f3n Paganos-Vinedos_de_Paganos-Sierra_Cantabria\" data-description=\" \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-none alignright\" title=\"Click to enlarge\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/bv-vinedos-de-paganos\/Galeria-elaboraci%C3%B3n-Paganos-Vinedos_de_Paganos-Sierra_Cantabria.jpg\" alt=\"Galeria elaboraci\u00f3n Paganos-Vinedos_de_Paganos-Sierra_Cantabria\" width=\"270\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a>At the foot of the Sierra de Cantabria lies the medieval village of Laguardia. In the bowels of the vineyard, carved in the cold rock, and behind a majestic door carved in stone like the city of Petra, Vi\u00f1edos de P\u00e1ganos. Founded in 1998 by Miguel and Marcos Eguren, the objective of this winery is to produce great wines that represent the characteristics and personality of the mix of climate, soil and varieties of vineyard of this subzone of Rioja Alavesa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wines of \u00a0Vi\u00f1edos de P\u00e1ganos receive some of the highest scores.. The famous critic and journalist Tim Atkin has just published a special report on Rioja wines where those from the Sierra Cantabria wineries and vineyards top the rankings.<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":2336,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sin-categorizar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sierracantabria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}