Map of La Rioja's Wine Region. The beautiful wine country of La Rioja is a fascination and historic region, regularly featured on our. Rioja was demarcated by the area's governing body, the CONSEJO REGULADOR, in 1926. The region extends for approx. 120 km along both sides of the Ebro River and is, at its widest, 50 kilometers, bounded by mountains on either side.
From Italian arrivederci (âgoodbyeâ), from a (âtoâ) with rivederci (âto see each other of us againâ), from the infinitive rivedersi (âto see each other again, to meet againâ), from ri- (âre-â) with the infinitive vedersi (âto see each otherâ), from vedere (âto seeâ) with the variable pronoun si (âoneself; one anotherâ).
It is a very common and regrettable mistake today, to refer to immigrants as âfirst generation immigrantsâ and to refer to the children of immigrants born here as the âsecond generation.â In fact, the correct meaning of âfirst generationâ is the first generation born here.