Lucha Vino

Comparing Washington wines to the world. Weekly wine matches will pit Washington wines against challengers from around the globe. Challengers are selected based on proximity to UCI cycling races.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Washington Sangiovese v. Chianti Classico

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The month of May features the first grand tour of the cycling calendar - the Giro d'Italia . The three week route began in Hungary and ...

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Washington Tempranillo v. Rioja

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This year's edition of the Volta a Catalunya did not stay within the confines of the Catalunya region. Instead, it traced a route thr...

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Washington Syrah v. Australia Clare Valley Shiraz

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One of the first stage races of the road racing calendar is the Tour Down Under . This year's edition provided plenty of action. Espec...

Monday, November 3, 2025

Washington Albarino v. Rias Baixas

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This year's Vuelta Espana traced a unique route from East to West primarily hugging Spain's Northern border before ultimately finis...

Monday, August 25, 2025

Washington Grenache vs. Chateauneuf du Pape

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Most of the Tour de France stages feature an intermediate sprint to keep things interesting for the sprinters, especially on mountain stages...

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Lucha Vino: Washington State resident. Global citizen. Wine explorer. Bike Racer. Luchador.

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