Contino

I called Contino and told him I wanted to write about him.

Hollywood Nocturne Ellroy, James 1994

Nine days sans "Draft Dodger" jive -- some kind of Contino world record.

Hollywood Nocturne Ellroy, James 1994

Imports have been low since 2004, when "the anti-dumping duties came into play," said the association's president, Frederic Contino .

Candle Maker Feels Burned Timothy Aeppel 2011

Sleek in design and clean in implementation, Argentinean designer Gabriel Contino has devised an amazing plate for eating while standing up.

Interesting Kitchen Design for Storing Tableware 2009

"I think the reputation was deeply deserved," says Irene Contino-Kosyla, who became Oakwood's administrator in April as part of an overhaul by new owners.

Nursing homes talk new ratings 2008

Contino-Kosyla, Oakwood's administrator, says the facility has changed dramatically since the new owners bought it.

Nursing homes talk new ratings 2008

On a recent visit to the Berkeley branch of the Spanish Table, a store I very much like that sells all manner of Spanish food, wine, and cookware, I was unable to find a bottle of El Olivo, but I did find a Contino Reserva from 1999, a vintage nearly as good as the 2001, which Dawes and others say will go down in history (it cost $39.99; the Web site is www. spanishtable.com).

The Rioja Renaissance 2006

Reserva is the workhorse of Contino and other premium winemakers — the wine by which most consumers will judge it.

The Rioja Renaissance 2006

He pointed me to the Rioja maker Contino — a relatively new (1974) winery that was one of the first in Rioja to sell single-estate wines — as an exemplar of the best of the old and new.

The Rioja Renaissance 2006

He pointed me to the Rioja maker Contino — a relatively new (1974) winery that was one of the first in Rioja to sell single-estate wines — as an exemplar of the best of the old and new.

The Rioja Renaissance 2006