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June 22, 2009

Caption this: Battle of Wine

Writing in today's WSJ, Melanie Grayce West describes the annual "Rioja rumble" known as the Batalla del Vino, or battle of wine: "After mass, the melee on the hillside begins and red wine is fired from buckets, jugs, water guns, crop sprayers and any other vessel possible-the goal is to drench everyone in sight with red wine."