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In every glass of Orube Seleccion de Familia one can feel the influence of this extraordinary township, built in the foothills of the Sierra de Cantabria more than 9 centuries ago.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn addition, it has been certified as a vegan wine by the European Vegetarian Union.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis wine has a limited production of 13,168 bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e'","brand":"Solar Viejo","offers":[{"title":"1x75cl","offer_id":56657511743868,"sku":"SE10600803-1-DP-13957564","price":23.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/4000\/5756\/files\/981eef8689481eaf10a7df8d5b1fc41d.jpg?v=1776716410"},{"product_id":"2019-solar-viejo-rioja-crianza-10600805","title":"2019 Solar Viejo Rioja Crianza","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e#html-body [data-pb-style=E0CFD0E]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"row\" data-appearance=\"contained\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-enable-parallax=\"0\" data-parallax-speed=\"0.5\" data-background-images=\"{}\" data-background-type=\"image\" data-video-loop=\"true\" data-video-play-only-visible=\"true\" data-video-lazy-load=\"true\" data-video-fallback-src=\"\" data-element=\"inner\" data-pb-style=\"E0CFD0E\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"text\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith more than 75 years of history, Solar Viejo integrates tradition and modernity in equal parts at its flagship winery, located in the village of Laguardia\u003cbr\u003eWinemaker Vanesa Insausti has grown-up making Rioja and gained experience making wines all across the region before settling at Solar Viejo in 2007. 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