Thank you for stopping by our virtual wine shop.
We work hard to find great value and provide you with an eclectic wine selection, offering bottles from around the globe.
Wine Club Members use the code "MEMBERSONLY" at checkout for free weekly tastings.
🍷December 17th: Around the World in One Night—Just Like Old St. Nick! 🌍
Pack your passport and your holiday spirit—this week’s tasting whisks you across the globe in a single evening! Jake will be pouring a lineup that Danielle has curated an extraordinary lineup of wines from five fascinating regions, each offering a unique story in the glass:
✨ Armenia – Ancient vines and volcanic soils
✨ Hungary – Historic terroirs and aromatic whites
✨ Bulgaria – Bold, underrated Balkan gems
✨ South Africa – Dynamic blends from the Cape
✨ Uruguay – Rare coastal elegance
Join us for a cozy, globe-trotting adventure as we explore unexpected places and unforgettable flavors—all without leaving town.
Seats are limited—reserve your spot today!
Jake Assaf, CS
Owner
Proud to be Greensboro’s first wine bar (established 2005). We are located on Battleground Ave. just north of downtown. Rioja is a relaxed place to meet friends, enjoy great wines, small plates and desserts.
We offer over forty wines by the glass. Our full wine selection features over 800 wines to enjoy.
Our creative small plates & snacks feature classic flavors from around the world. Specialties include a world-class cheese selection, gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches, cured meats from around the world and locally crafted chocolate truffles.
We work hard to find great value and provide you with an eclectic wine selection, offering selections from around the globe.
We also function as a retail shop & offer $10 off all bottles togo, plus a 10% discount on the purchase of 6-11 bottles and 15% discount on the purchase of 12-more bottles.