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Rioja (rēō`hä), autonomous region, 1,690 sq mi (4,378 sq km), N Spain, coextensive with La Rioja prov. A fertile region, it is famous for its fine wines, which are produced chiefly between Logroño and Haro in the upper Ebro Valley.
rioja
a red or white wine, with a distinctive vanilla bouquet and flavour, produced around the Ebro river in central N Spain

Rioja
Spain’s most widely exported wine. [Span. Hist.: NCE, 2990]
See : Wine


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Over 12 months of follow-up, the use of the Patsari stove showed a protective effect on respiratory and other symptoms, and a trend to improve lung function that was comparable to smoking cessation," said Riojas.
Others may wish to lounge on Spain''s famed beaches, but in either case one should not miss the opportunity to follow their chosen leisure pursuit with a good glass of Spanish wine, which has enjoyed growing respect in recent years, from Cava (Spain''s sparkling variety) to Sherry (a British favourite, produced in the South of Spain) to the impressive and heady Riojas of the North.
43 year old Linda Riojas was decapitated by a sheet of metal that apparently fell from a lorry in front and went through her windshield before landing next a Bible in the back seat.
 
 
 
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